Re: dma timeout

[Akira Kitada <aktdjp@ybb.ne.jp>]

On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 08:00:40PM +0100, didier gaumet wrote:
> Akira Kitada wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > Partition check:
> >  hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x61
> > hda: error waiting for DMA
> > hda: dma timeout retry: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest
> [...]
>  
> Enable "Use multi-mode by default" in your kernel : 
>         ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support  --->
>                 IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices  --->
>                         [*]     Use multi-mode by default:
> 
> CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE:
> If you get this error, try to say Y here:
> hda: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: set_multmode: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> If in doubt, say N.


Hi. 

I'm enabling it. It couldn't help it, tough.
See below.

	root:/boot# grep -i CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE config-2.4.23.040112 
	CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE=y

In any event, why don't you send this to the list?
I think it might be useful for someone else.

Thanks.