linux-kernel - Re: Samsung N130 ATA exception after 5min uptime -- Phoenix FailSafe issue?

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Message-ID: <4B13A71E.2070803@kernel.org>
Date:	Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:06:06 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net>
CC:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@...il.com>,
	Mikhail Malygin <mmalygin@....de>,
	Hans Werner <hwerner4@....de>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Samsung N130 ATA exception after 5min uptime -- Phoenix FailSafe
 issue?

Hello,

On 11/30/2009 07:21 PM, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> I've booted with rdinit=/bin/sh (busybox sh in initramfs), so
> nothing accesses the disk.  After 5min the C state switch
> happens, but no ATA exception. I waited a few more miniutes
> and then used dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null  -> ATA exception.
> There is no way to escape it.

Ah, okay, so whatever follows the switch times out.

I have no idea what to do about it at this point.  :-(

-- 
tejun
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