On (05/19/15 20:33), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > my laptop doesn't boot anymore, spinning in "READ LOG DMA EXT failed, trying unqueued". > any reason it loops forever? > perhaps something like this? 8<-----8<----- >From 826eb3644e7d4b1f66a898c63865f217fb82f1f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 20:54:18 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] ata: do not retry ata_read_log_page() forever Do not spin on failing ata_exec_internal() forever, make a one shot ATA_HORKAGE_NO_NCQ_LOG retry. Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-eh.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c index f093174..20f1549 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c @@ -1531,7 +1531,7 @@ retry: err_mask = ata_exec_internal(dev, &tf, NULL, DMA_FROM_DEVICE, buf, sectors * ATA_SECT_SIZE, 0); - if (err_mask && dma) { + if (err_mask && dma && !(dev->horkage & ATA_HORKAGE_NO_NCQ_LOG)) { dev->horkage |= ATA_HORKAGE_NO_NCQ_LOG; ata_dev_warn(dev, "READ LOG DMA EXT failed, trying unqueued\n"); goto retry; -- 2.4.1.168.g1ea28e1 -- 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