On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 13:26:22 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Brad Campbell wrote: > > In which case, these drives need to be knocked back to UDMA66 to > > function properly on anything later than 2.6.6. Don't know why. > > I have tried multiple drives (I have 5 of them), multiple cables (lots > > of those) and multiple bridge boards (I have 6 of those). There is no > > combination that is reliable on the VIA controller with any transfer > > larger than about 0x80 sectors *OR* speeds greater than UDMA66 *OR* > > Kernel 2.6.6 or prior. > > We could always eliminate lba48 max-sectors increase on VIA controllers... > > Jeff > > Has Brad tried it with native SATA drives instead of bridges? Could be VIA controllers incompatible with PATA->SATA bridges..... -- -= Dave =- Software Engineer - Advanced Development Engineering Team Storage Component Division - Intel Corp. mailto://dave-DOT-jiang-AT-intel-DOT-com ---- The views expressed in this email are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer (Intel Corp.). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
