On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:40:43AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > libata currently has a pretty dumb ATA_MAX_QUEUE loop for finding > a free tag to use. Instead of fixing that up, convert libata to > using block layer tagging - gets rid of code in libata, and is also > much faster. > > Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Unfortunately this change breaks SATA for me, bisecting picked out this commit especially. Before: sata_sil 0000:00:01.0: Applying R_ERR on DMA activate FIS errata fix scsi0 : sata_sil scsi1 : sata_sil ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 mmio m512@0xfd000200 tf 0xfd000280 irq 66 ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 mmio m512@0xfd000200 tf 0xfd0002c0 irq 66 ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) ata1.00: ATA-7: SAMSUNG HM080JI, YC100-02, max UDMA7 ata1.00: 156368016 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 0/32) ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310) scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA SAMSUNG HM080JI YC10 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 156368016 512-byte hardware sectors: (80.0 GB/74.5 GiB) sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 156368016 512-byte hardware sectors: (80.0 GB/74.5 GiB) sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA sda: sda1 sda2 sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk After: sata_sil 0000:00:01.0: Applying R_ERR on DMA activate FIS errata fix scsi0 : sata_sil scsi1 : sata_sil ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 mmio m512@0xfd000200 tf 0xfd000280 irq 66 ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 mmio m512@0xfd000200 tf 0xfd0002c0 irq 66 ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) ata1.00: ATA-7: SAMSUNG HM080JI, YC100-02, max UDMA7 ata1.00: 156368016 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 0/32) ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100 ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310) scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA SAMSUNG HM080JI YC10 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 156368016 512-byte hardware sectors: (80.0 GB/74.5 GiB) sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 156368016 512-byte hardware sectors: (80.0 GB/74.5 GiB) sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA sda: Where it hangs until it times out after 180 seconds. Built with: CONFIG_ATA=y CONFIG_SATA_PMP=y CONFIG_ATA_SFF=y CONFIG_SATA_SIL=y I have no idea where to start looking at this, so hopefully someone has some suggestions :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html