Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ahci: fix boot/resume COMRESET failures

From: cwillu
Date: Fri Mar 09 2012 - 11:07:43 EST


>>>> I just spent the better part of last night tracking down the specific
>>>> sources of the log entry I get when I disconnect my e-sata drive; once
>>>> it disconnects, the port is dead until I reboot; no combination of
>>>> anything I've been able to poke at in /sys or elsewhere gets it live
>>>> again. ÂThis starts with 3.3rc1, and turns out to still work fine in
>>>> 3.2.1. Any chance it's related?
>>>>
>>>> 3.3rc5, immediately after the unplug:
>>>
>>> I tested on my machine and it's fixed by below patch.
>>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=132996405028746&w=2
>>>
>>> Would you please also try it?
>>
>> Building it now, and will be able to test in about 5 hours.
>
> Hi,
>
> How about the test result?

Sorry about the delay.

Just verified, that patch does fix the problem:

*disconnect drive*
[ 80.474026] ata5: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4090800
action 0xe frozen
[ 80.474041] ata5: irq_stat 0x00400040, connection status changed
[ 80.474057] ata5: SError: { HostInt PHYRdyChg 10B8B DevExch }
[ 80.474064] ata5: hard resetting link
[ 81.197080] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
[ 86.197028] ata5: hard resetting link
[ 86.502021] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
[ 86.502039] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
[ 91.502018] ata5: hard resetting link
[ 91.807032] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
[ 91.807050] ata5.00: disabled
[ 91.807069] ata5: EH complete
[ 91.807095] ata5.00: detaching (SCSI 4:0:0:0)
[ 91.808988] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Synchronizing SCSI cache
[ 91.810288] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[ 91.810305] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Stopping disk
[ 91.810318] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] START_STOP FAILED
[ 91.810333] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[ 106.507666] ata5: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4040000
action 0xe frozen
[ 106.507683] ata5: irq_stat 0x00000040, connection status changed
[ 106.507703] ata5: SError: { CommWake DevExch }
[ 106.507710] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
[ 106.507715] ata5: hard resetting link
*reconnect drive*
[ 107.386022] ata5: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310)
[ 107.387979] ata5.00: ATA-8: WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1, 80.00A80, max UDMA/133
[ 107.387985] ata5.00: 1953525168 sectors, multi 16: LBA48 NCQ (depth
31/32), AA
[ 107.389253] ata5.00: configured for UDMA/133
[ 107.389264] ata5: EH complete
[ 107.389375] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA WDC
WD10EARS-00Y 80.0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
[ 107.389551] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] 1953525168 512-byte logical blocks:
(1.00 TB/931 GiB)
[ 107.389613] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Write Protect is off
[ 107.389619] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
[ 107.389651] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Write cache: enabled, read cache:
enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
[ 107.389667] sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 0
[ 107.803230] sde: unknown partition table
[ 107.803550] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Attached SCSI disk
*rejoicing*

Thanks.

--Carey
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