Am Sonntag, den 28.11.2010, 11:51 +0100 schrieb Tobias Karnat: > Am Freitag, den 26.11.2010, 18:19 +0100 schrieb Tejun Heo: > > That said, yeah, it probably would be a good idea to add a > > libata.force param. > > > > Can you please apply the following patch and verify that the device > > doesn't work without any parameter but it does with > > "libata.force=nopmp"? > > Sorry, but I am currently happy with the generic Ubuntu Kernel > with the module recompiled. > > Maybe I am just lazy, but I have scheduled to compile my first Kernel > on Ubuntu 10.10 when 2.6.37 will be out. Well, I'm now on 2.6.36.1, because I had an problem with Kaffeine and 2.6.37-rc4. But I don't like the idea to force to not use pmp on every controller. I don't have an pmp which I use, but maybe someone else does and also has the problem with the external case. > Am Freitag, den 26.11.2010, 21:57 -0500 schrieb Mark Lord: > > I suppose *if* we knew the exact fwrev that requires the workaround, > > then we could make it automatic for that, and still have the boot flag > > for cases we don't know about. > > > > Tobias? Got the IDENTIFY info from that device? > > Something like "hdparm --istdout /dev/sdX" ? > > Yes, hdparm --istdout /dev/sdh gives, > > /dev/sdh: > 0040 3fff c837 0010 0000 0000 003f 0000 > 0000 0000 3037 3043 3035 465f 3837 3933 > 3931 5f5f 5f30 5f38 0003 3e00 0004 5247 > 4c31 3034 3033 4578 7465 726e 616c 2044 > 6973 6b20 3020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 > 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 8001 > 0000 2f00 4000 0200 0000 0006 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0101 ffff 0fff 0000 0407 > 0003 0078 0078 0078 0078 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0201 0000 0000 0000 > 007e 001b 0069 7460 4040 0028 3460 4040 > 207f 0000 0000 0000 fffe 0000 c0fe 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 c060 7470 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0001 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0017 2040 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 > 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 a3a5 I hope this is enough info? -Tobias -- 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