Ondrej Zary wrote: > Hello, > hibernation didn't work for me since I started to use IT8212 controller. Now I > did some debugging (booting with no_console_suspend init=/bin/sh). > > Found that resume fails (2.6.28) with "serial number mismatch 'some > garbage' != 'some other garbage'" and "revalidation failed" messages. That's > because the controller firmware fills different serial number in the IDENTIFY > every boot. > > The patch below fixes the resume simply clearing the serial number. The proper > fix would be probably to fill in the serial number of the RAID volume > instead. I assume that there must be something like that stored on the drives > but I don't know where. > > > Fix resume on pata_it821x RAID volume by clearing the serial number in > IDENTIFY data, which is otherwise different on each boot. > > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- linux-2.6.28-orig/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c 2009-01-02 17:18:36.000000000 +0100 > +++ linux/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c 2009-02-02 17:47:57.000000000 +0100 > @@ -561,6 +561,9 @@ > id[83] |= 0x4400; /* Word 83 is valid and LBA48 */ > id[86] |= 0x0400; /* LBA48 on */ > id[ATA_ID_MAJOR_VER] |= 0x1F; > + /* Clear the serial number because it's different each boot > + which breaks validation on resume */ > + memset(&id[ATA_ID_SERNO], 0x20, ATA_ID_SERNO_LEN); > } > return err_mask; > } Looks good to me. Alan, Jeff? -- tejun -- 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