Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mark Lord wrote: >> Evgeni Golov wrote: > >>> On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:13:16 -0500 Mark Lord wrote: >>> >>>> Okay, hdparm-9.3 is now out in the wild (sourceforge), >>>> and has --idle-immediate and --idle-unload flags now, >>>> so it can be used to help debug/test this problem. >>> >>> Okay, got it, built it. >>> Neither --idle-immediate nor --idle-immediate brings up the reset, >>> echo 1000 > /sys/block/sda/device/unload_heads does. You really have tested --idle-unload as well, I suppose. [...] > Hmmm... maybe garbage values in unused TF regs? [...] > diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c > index 8077bdf..f0f3d11 100644 > --- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c > +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c > @@ -2649,7 +2649,7 @@ static void ata_eh_park_issue_cmd(struct ata_device *dev, int park) > tf.command = ATA_CMD_CHK_POWER; > } > > - tf.flags |= ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE | ATA_TFLAG_ISADDR; > + tf.flags |= ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE | ATA_TFLAG_ISADDR | ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE; After my embarrassing failure to parse a macro correctly a few days back, I've got to be careful ;-). But still, what good does that patch do? It doesn't really change anything, does it? As a wild guess, I'm wondering whether ata_eh_revalidate_and_attach() has anything to do with it. Unless you have a better suggestion, perhaps the following debug patch would give some useful information. Regards, Elias --- diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c index 8077bdf..26dc4d9 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c @@ -3020,6 +3020,7 @@ int ata_eh_recover(struct ata_port *ap, ata_prereset_fn_t prereset, struct ata_device *dev; int nr_failed_devs; int rc; + int dev_parked = 0; unsigned long flags, deadline; DPRINTK("ENTER\n"); @@ -3123,6 +3124,7 @@ int ata_eh_recover(struct ata_port *ap, ata_prereset_fn_t prereset, continue; ata_eh_park_issue_cmd(dev, 1); + dev_parked = 1; } } @@ -3135,10 +3137,17 @@ int ata_eh_recover(struct ata_port *ap, ata_prereset_fn_t prereset, } while (deadline); ata_port_for_each_link(link, ap) { ata_link_for_each_dev(dev, link) { + u32 serror; + if (!(link->eh_context.unloaded_mask & (1 << dev->devno))) continue; + sata_scr_read(link, SCR_ERROR, &serror); + ata_dev_printk(dev, KERN_INFO, + "SError: 0x%x, hotplug: %d\n", + serror, + ap->pflags & ATA_PFLAG_SCSI_HOTPLUG ? 1 : 0); ata_eh_park_issue_cmd(dev, 0); ata_eh_done(link, dev, ATA_EH_PARK); } @@ -3203,6 +3212,9 @@ dev_fail: } } + if (dev_parked) + ata_port_printk(ap, KERN_INFO, "hotplug: %d, nr_failed: %d\n", + ap->pflags & ATA_PFLAG_SCSI_HOTPLUG ? 1 : 0, nr_failed_devs); if (nr_failed_devs) goto retry; -- 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