Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-04-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Ladavac Marino writes: > [ML] Also, is there any swapping area on that slice? Because > if there is and kernel has been told to use it (AFAIR swapon happens > even in single user mode) Not unless you run it manually. > you have just obliterated the kernel pages

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Bruce Evans
>I had similar problems in -stable with the old ATA drivers. I was having weird >swap errors, so I booted w/o swap and dd'd my swap partitions to check for read >or write errors. I could do a dd if=/dev/wd0s3b of=/dev/null fine. But, when >I tried a write from /dev/zero (dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread John Baldwin
On 30-Mar-99 Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Maxim Sobolev wrote: >> >>New ata driver (cvsup'ed several minutes ago) locks my box solid (only >>reset but ton can help). Bug is fully reproducible on my machine (Toshiba >>Satellite Pro 445). >>I using the following command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/a

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Dear Soren, Following is answers on your (and other folks) questions concerning hang mentioned above. 1. Yes I have powersaving enabled, but as long as disk being accessed it should not to go sleep. 2. Don't mind why I need to zeroing my disk - leave it as it is. 3. Swapping on this partition was

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > >New ata driver (cvsup'ed several minutes ago) locks my box solid (only > >reset but ton can help). Bug is fully reproducible on my machine (Toshiba > >Satellite Pro 445). > >I using the following command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/

RE: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Ladavac Marino
> -Original Message- > From: Soren Schmidt [SMTP:s...@freebsd.dk] > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 1:29 PM > To: sobo...@altavista.net > Cc: curr...@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available. > > It seems Maxim Sobolev wrot

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Maxim Sobolev wrote: > >New ata driver (cvsup'ed several minutes ago) locks my box solid (only >reset but ton can help). Bug is fully reproducible on my machine (Toshiba >Satellite Pro 445). >I using the following command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0s2 bs=1024k. It >works several minutes

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-30 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Hi Soren, New ata driver (cvsup'ed several minutes ago) locks my box solid (only reset button can help). Bug is fully reproducible on my machine (Toshiba Satellite Pro 445). I using the following command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0s2 bs=1024k. It works several minutes then IDE led turns off and

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-29 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems John S. Dyson wrote: > Soren Schmidt said: > > > > DMA support has been added to the ATA disk driver. > > This only works on Intel PIIX3/4, Acer Aladdin and Promise controllers. > > The promise support works without the BIOS on the board, > > and timing modes are set to support up to UDM

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-29 Thread John S. Dyson
Soren Schmidt said: > > DMA support has been added to the ATA disk driver. > This only works on Intel PIIX3/4, Acer Aladdin and Promise controllers. > The promise support works without the BIOS on the board, > and timing modes are set to support up to UDMA speed. This > solves the problems with h

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-29 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Tugrul Galatali wrote: > > There seems to be an oopsie with the includes on a system without PCI in > ata-dma.c: > > #include "ata.h" > +#include > + > #if NATA > 0 > -#include "pci.h" > #if NPCI > 0 > +#include "pci.h" > #include > #include > #include The "pci.h" should be be

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-28 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Brian Feldman wrote: >I tried this out just as soon as I saw the announcement! Your driver is > really coming along well. I have three basic problems with it: > > 1. A hard reset is necessary to get the CD-ROM drive to work with acd. > > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): , removable, > dm

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-28 Thread Tugrul Galatali
There seems to be an oopsie with the includes on a system without PCI in ata-dma.c: #include "ata.h" +#include + #if NATA > 0 -#include "pci.h" #if NPCI > 0 +#include "pci.h" #include #include #include My 486 still spits this out tho: [...] ata0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa [.

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-28 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Brian Feldman wrote: >I tried this out just as soon as I saw the announcement! Your driver is > really coming along well. I have three basic problems with it: > > 1. A hard reset is necessary to get the CD-ROM drive to work with acd. > > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): , rem

Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-28 Thread Brian Feldman
I tried this out just as soon as I saw the announcement! Your driver is really coming along well. I have three basic problems with it: 1. A hard reset is necessary to get the CD-ROM drive to work with acd. wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): , removable, dma, iordy wcd0: drive speed 2067KB/sec, 128

UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.

1999-03-28 Thread Soren Schmidt
Fourth update to the new ATA/ATAPI driver: Well, better late than newer, but things has been hectic around here, sorry for the long delay. DMA support has been added to the ATA disk driver. This only works on Intel PIIX3/4, Acer Aladdin and Promise controllers. The promise support works without