libata and legacy ide pcmcia failure

[Tejun Heo]

Hello,

Robert de Rooy wrote:
> Jun  7 21:10:28 localhost kernel: ata3: soft resetting port
> Jun  7 21:10:28 localhost kernel: ata3: reset complete
> Jun  7 21:10:28 localhost kernel: ATA: abnormal status 0x80 on port
> 0x00014107
> Jun  7 21:10:28 localhost kernel: ATA: abnormal status 0x80 on port
> 0x00014107
> Jun  7 21:10:28 localhost kernel: ata3.00: issuing IDENTIFY
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: IDENTIFY complete
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: CFA: Memory Card Adapter,
> 20011212, max PIO1
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: 253696 sectors, multi 0: LBA
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: issuing IDENTIFY
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: IDENTIFY complete
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3.00: configured for PIO0
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: ata3: EH complete
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access    
> ATA      Memory Card Adap 2001 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] 253696 512-byte
> hardware sectors (130 MB)
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] Write Protect is off
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] Write cache:
> disabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] 253696 512-byte
> hardware sectors (130 MB)
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] Write Protect is off
> Jun  7 21:10:29 localhost kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: [sdd] Write cache:
> disabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA

So, that made it go through detection okay.  That's a good news.

> Jun  7 21:10:59 localhost kernel:  sdd:<3>ata3.00: exception Emask 0x0
> SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
> Jun  7 21:10:59 localhost kernel: ata3.00: cmd
> 20/00:08:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 4096 in
> Jun  7 21:10:59 localhost kernel:          res
> 40/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout)

But, read for partition table failed miserably and took the device
offline completely.

Whee... Cc'ing linux-ide and Mark Lord.  The original thread is..

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/530099

Any ideas?

-- 
tejun