linux-kernel - Re: hang booting onboard HPT 366 with libata (PATA)

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Date:	Sat, 2 Dec 2006 13:03:17 +0000
From:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Ricardo Lugo <ricardolugo@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hang booting onboard HPT 366 with libata (PATA)

On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 11:19:28 +0000
Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> > ACPI: PCI Interrup 0000:00:13.1[B] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
> > ata5: PATA max UDMA/66 cmd 0xE400 ctl 0xE802 bmdma 0xEC00 irq 16
> > ata6: PATA max UDMA/66 cmd 0x0 ctl 0x2 bmdma 0xEC08 irq 16
> 
> Ok so the underlying problem seems to be that the second channel of the
> card had no I/O resource assigned to it, presumably because it wasn't in
> use. We check various other "not in use" things but not that one.
> 
> I'll fix that up. I think it just needs another check in libata-sff.

Try the following

--- drivers/ata/libata-sff.c~	2006-12-02 12:39:32.985707472 +0000
+++ drivers/ata/libata-sff.c	2006-12-02 12:39:32.985707472 +0000
@@ -826,6 +826,21 @@
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
+
+static int ata_resources_present(struct pci_dev *pdev, int port)
+{
+	int i;
+	
+	/* Check the PCI resources for this channel are enabled */
+	port = port * 2;
+	for (i = 0; i < 2; i ++) {
+		if (pci_resource_start(pdev, port + i) == 0 ||
+			pci_resource_len(pdev, port + i) == 0)
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return 1;
+}
+		
 /**
  *	ata_pci_init_native_mode - Initialize native-mode driver
  *	@pdev:  pci device to be initialized
@@ -857,6 +872,13 @@
 
 	probe_ent->irq = pdev->irq;
 	probe_ent->irq_flags = IRQF_SHARED;
+	
+	/* Discard disabled ports. Some controllers show their
+	   unused channels this way */
+	if (ata_resources_present(pdev, 0) == 0)
+		ports &= ~ATA_PORT_PRIMARY;
+	if (ata_resources_present(pdev, 1) == 0)
+		ports &= ~ATA_PORT_SECONDARY;
 
 	if (ports & ATA_PORT_PRIMARY) {
 		probe_ent->port[p].cmd_addr = pci_resource_start(pdev, 0);
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