Alan Cox [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc6-mm1/drivers/ata/pata_amd.c 2006-09-11 17:17:19.000000000 +0100
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
#include <linux/libata.h>
#define DRV_NAME "pata_amd"
-#define DRV_VERSION "0.2.2"
+#define DRV_VERSION "0.2.3"
/**
* timing_setup - shared timing computation and load
@@ -253,11 +253,22 @@
static int nv_pre_reset(struct ata_port *ap) {
static const u8 bitmask[2] = {0x03, 0xC0};
+ static const struct pci_bits nv_enable_bits[] = {
+ { 0x50, 1, 0x02, 0x02 },
+ { 0x50, 1, 0x01, 0x01 }
+ };
struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(ap->host->dev);
u8 ata66;
u16 udma;
+ if (!pci_test_config_bits(pdev, &nv_enable_bits[ap->port_no])) {
+ ata_port_disable(ap);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ata%u: port disabled. ignoring.\n", ap->id);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+
Well, it's now a bit better :-)
ata4: port disabled. ignoring.
ata4: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
ata4: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
ata4: softreset failed, retrying in 5 secs
ata4: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
ata4: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
ata4: softreset failed, retrying in 5 secs
ata4: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
ata4: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
ata4: reset failed, giving up
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Krzysztof Halasa