linux-kernel - Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux

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Message-Id: <1201563794.3182.18.camel@fermat.scientia.net>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:43:14 +0100
From:	Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@...entia.net>
To:	Robert Hancock <hancockr@...w.ca>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux


On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 17:38 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> > btw: I'm cross posting this to lkml and debian-user,... hope nobody
> > feels offended :-)
> 
> How much RAM is in your machine? There's a known problem with sata_nv 
> ADMA with ATAPI devices and over 4GB of RAM.
Uhm *tadaaa* ... got 4GB ^^
Ok,.. so If this only applies to ATAPI devices it should be clear why my
SATA HDDs aren't affected ;)

> As a temporary workaround, 
> you can boot with sata_nv.adma=0 on the kernel command line, or limit 
> your memory with the mem= command line option so that memory over 4GB is 
> not used.
Great,.. will have a try tomorrow :-)

Is this already fixed in git?

best wishes,
Chris.

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