linux-kernel - Re: data corruption with nvidia nForce 4 chipsets and IDE/SATA drives

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Message-ID: <20061204124743.240bb9ea@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:47:43 +0000
From:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"Kurtis D. Rader" <krader@...ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: data corruption with nvidia nForce 4 chipsets and IDE/SATA
 drives

> The key question is whether this is a HW quirk of the nForce 4 chipset
> that the kernel can and should be working around? What tests can I run that
> will help narrow the field of investigation or provide more useful data?

Really it would need information from Nvidia on the problem, non-problem,
possible errata and/or chipset flaws. In the absence of that I don't see
a good way to debug it further than you have already.

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