Re: sata_mv: module reloading doesn't work

From: Eric D. Mudama
Date: Sun Apr 02 2006 - 14:00:31 EST


On 4/2/06, Dan Aloni <da-x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm testing the sata_mv driver to see whether reloading (rmmod
> - insmod) works, and it seems something is broken there. The
> first insmod goes okay - however all the insmods that follow
> emit error=0x01 { AddrMarkNotFound } and status=0x50 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete } from all the drives.

More to Jeff/Mark etc... wouldn't this be expected? 0x50/0x01 is the
contents of a reset signature FIS. If the module was removed, and
upon insmod the bus came back up, the drive would complete ASR or
COMRESET processing and post a signature FIS. Is the phy disabled
when sata_mv is removed?
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