Hello, On 01/22/2010 11:11 PM, Cengiz Günay wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> 2009/12/24 Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>: >>> Hmm.... it worked? Does kernel parameter sata_nv.adma_enabled=0 make >>> any difference? Can you please attach boot log with the kernel >>> parameter specified? >> >> Think you meant maybe sata_nv.swncq=0 instead - this is an MCP51 >> controller so it doesn't support ADMA. I don't imagine SWNCQ would >> make any difference with an ATAPI device, but wouldn't hurt to try. > > Thanks for following this up. I tried both of your suggested kernel > parameters (attached). Neither solved my problem, but also it looks > like I couldn't turn off the SWNCQ mode. Even though I set it to zero, > sata_nv still shows that it uses it. Although the order of my devices > changed, so I assume it did something. The parameter isn't being passed to the module loaded by initrd. You probably need to edit modules.conf and then regenerate initrd. :-( > I hope this helps shed some light! I will also try the kernel patch -- > not sure if that is suited for the problem I'm having? Yeah, I was about to suggest trying the patch. It could be that the timeout used by the new TUR code is too aggressive. Thanks. -- 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