Re: 2.4.0, test10, test11: HPT366 problem

From: Nathan A. Ferch (nf+linux-kernel@marginal.net)
Date: Fri Nov 24 2000 - 15:46:30 EST

I have similar problems with an IBM-DTLA-305020 and the HPT-366 on a ABIT BP6.
I'm not sure what the BIOS version is, i'll check it once i return home.
Changing to udma3 seems to fix the problems. However i can always pass
partition check fine.

On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 01:29:51PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> hakanl@cdt.luth.se said:
> > When it comes to the partition detection during bootup, udma4 or
> > udma3 doesn't seem to matter. It passes approx. one out of ten times
> > either way.
>
> How have you made it use udma3 at bootup? Something like the patch below?
>
> Index: drivers/ide/hpt366.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /inst/cvs/linux/drivers/ide/Attic/hpt366.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.1.2.10
> diff -u -r1.1.2.10 hpt366.c
> --- drivers/ide/hpt366.c 2000/11/10 14:56:31 1.1.2.10
> +++ drivers/ide/hpt366.c 2000/11/21 13:27:32
> @@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
> };
>
> const char *bad_ata66_4[] = {
> + "IBM-DTLA-307045",
> + "IBM-DTLA-307030",
> "WDC AC310200R",
> NULL
> };
>
> --
> dwmw2
>
>
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