Re: undecoded slave?

From: tabris
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 02:24:29 EST


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On Thursday 23 September 2004 12:02 am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> tabris <tabris@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Probing IDE interface ide3...
> > hdg: Maxtor 4D060H3, ATA DISK drive
> > hdh: Maxtor 4D060H3, ATA DISK drive
> > ide-probe: ignoring undecoded slave
> >
> > Booted 2.6.9-rc2-mm2, and I no longer have an hdh. the error above
> > seems to be the only [stated] reason why.
>
> Ok, thanks. Presumably, reverting ide-probe.patch will get you
> going.
Hmm. k. I'll work that out tomorrow. thanks.
>
> > back on 2.6.8-rc1-mm1+idefix2 (lba48 FLUSH CACHE bug) for now.
>
> What is idefix2??
I could look it up, but it was merged into rc2-mm i believe anyway,
just before I confirmed that it was the correct fix.
It was just a fix to stop trying to use LBA48 FLUSH CACHE on drive that
doesn't support LBA48. the symptom was getting a 'failed opcode' error
in the syslog every 5 seconds.

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