Bug#436885: linux-image-2.6.22-1-powerpc: Oops with sata_sil

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 11:11:13AM +0200, Romain Chantereau wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.22-1-powerpc
> Version: 2.6.22-3
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi !
> 
> I have a external SATA hard drive connected to an PCMCIA eSATA (I experienced
> the same problem with a SATA PCMCIA controller) controller (sata_sil).
> My computer is a powerpc (titanium).
> All my files are on XFS, the external hard drive is XFS formatted too.
> 
> In order to be able to access the hard drive I have to unplug it and replug it
> on the other eSATA port, and switch back to the first and so on until the drive
> is recognized.
> 
> I have the Oops at the end of the kernel log when I make a heavy or exhaustive
> operation, for example : xfs_check, updatedb, or find /mountpoint
> 
> Here the PCMCIA card detection log :
> 
> pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
> SCSI subsystem initialized
> libata version 2.21 loaded.
> sata_sil 0001:11:00.0: version 2.2
> PCI: Enabling device 0001:11:00.0 (0000 ->
> 0003)
> sata_sil 0001:11:00.0: cache line size not
> set.  Driver may not function
> sata_sil 0001:11:00.0: Applying R_ERR on DMA
> activate FIS errata fix
> scsi0 : sata_sil
> scsi1 : sata_sil
> ata1: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xf209e080 ctl
> 0xf209e08a bmdma 0xf209e000 irq 58
> ata2: SATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0xf209e0c0 ctl
> 0xf209e0ca bmdma 0xf209e008 irq 58
> ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
> ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
> 
> Here begin the unplug/plug game until I win (the hard disk is recognized) :

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz