Bug 3671

Summary:	libata, sil 3112a, maxtor harddrives
Product:	IO/Storage	Reporter:	Dean Hilkewich (deanjo)
Component:	Serial ATA	Assignee:	Jeff Garzik (jgarzik)
Status:	REJECTED DUPLICATE
Severity:	high
Priority:	P2
Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
Kernel Version:	2.6.5+	Subsystem:
Regression:	---	Bisected commit-id:

Description Dean Hilkewich 2004-10-30 17:27:37 UTC

Distribution:Fedora, Suse, Mandrake, Gentoo, all
Hardware Environment:NF7-s v1 Maxtor 120Gig 6Y120M0
Software Environment:Kernel greater then 2.6.5
Problem Description:Kernel screams on attempt to boot and locks up system using
the libata module.  Boots fine with older ata module.

Steps to reproduce:

Comment 1 Eungkyu Song 2005-04-17 02:01:09 UTC

(I'm not a kernel developer, just an user)

I have the same problem. Kernel hang up during boot whenever loading sil 3112a
with libata driver.

I found this discussion. first patch of this thread helps me from lock up.
But I think it is a "quirk" patch.

http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg63401.html

Real patch is needed.

Comment 2 Jeff Garzik 2005-06-04 00:38:09 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 3880 ***