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Message-ID: <hn8pgl$eqd$1@dough.gmane.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:47:49 -0500
From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regression? 2.6.23.16 -> 2.6.32.9: ide/libata HD recognition
CaT wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just had a strange situation with the above upgrade. It was done on an
> old server that used the serverworks ide driver. The IDE hw config under
> 2.6.23.16 was:
>
> hda: HD
> hdb: CDROM
> hdc: empty
> hdd: HD
>
> After upgrade, using either IDE or libata the config changed to:
>
> hda: HD
> hdb: CDROM
> hdc: empty
> hdd: empty
>
> The BIOS recognised the disk. I went through 3 disks and it wasn't until
> I made the second HD a master that it was recognised. So now I have a
> 2.6.32.9 server, using the IDE subsystem with the following config:
>
> hda: HD
> hdb: CDROM
> hdc: HD
> hdd: empty
>
> Otherwise it does not work.
>
> I had an outage window that I already blew so I was not able to do
> any more diagnosis than what it took to get the system up.
>
> If anyone wants the full config I'll send. Otherwise:
>
Could you "ls /sys/block" and post? And /var/log/messages from the start to the
last device found? Thanks.
--
Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
"We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot
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