Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 3 Mar 2002 18:33:41 +0100 | From | Wolfram Schlich <> | Subject | Re: strange hang with promise ide and 2.4.18 |
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On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 01:45:23PM +0000, rob@mur.org.uk wrote: > Hi > > I have the following: > > 00:14.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. 20267 (rev 02) > > I did have three of these cards, but I gave one away. The kernel > sometimes hangs during boot with no oops or panic. It depends on the > number of cards installed and how many disks are attached. If all 3 > are installed and all channels have 1 disk, or 2 cards are installed > with a disk on each channel, the boot hangs. If 3 cards are installed, > but only 5 disks are attached, it doesn't hang. if 1 card is installed > with 2 disks attached, it doesn't hang.
Have you tried Andre Hedricks IDE-patch from http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/ide-2.4.18/ ?
You could also try to enable CONFIG_PDC202XX_BURST, but I'm not sure. -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Yours sincerely Wolfram Schlich; Berghof, D-56626 Andernach-Kell; +49-(0)2636-941194; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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