linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] libata: increase the timeout when setting transfer mode

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Date:	Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:57:19 -0400
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: increase the timeout when setting transfer mode

On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 01:06:12PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> I have a ST4000DM000 disk. If Linux is booted while the disk is spun down,
> the command that sets transfer mode causes the disk to spin up. The
> spin-up takes longer than the default 5s timeout, so the command fails and
> timeout is reported.
> 
> Fix this by increasing the timeout to 15s, which is enough for the disk to
> spin up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org

Applied to libata/for-4.2-fixes.

Thanks!

-- 
tejun
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