Re: Oops/Warning report for the week of November 19th, 2008

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Nov 19 2008 - 11:21:19 EST


> Rank 7: __atapi_pio_bytes (warning)
> Reported 108 times
> This is a new entry this week that started showing up
> This warning was last seen in version 2.6.27.5, and first seen in 2.6.27.4.
> More info: http://www.kerneloops.org/searchweek.php?search=__atapi_pio_bytes

Someone is feeding the driver an sg list which has an odd number of bytes
in an sg list entry which isnt the final one.

Now I don't offhand know if that is valid or not but if it occurs then
the libata code can't cope.

Alan
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