From b348487f0dc06f09a4c0d9e353eaa66e70230c7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 21:53:49 +0100 Subject: ide-cd: mark REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC write requests with REQ_RW flag On Thursday 06 March 2008, walt wrote: > For me, this commit causes the problem it's intended to fix: > > commit 9f10d9ee0ac6d79d7bc8b9a158bf4a29322d84d3 > Author: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > Date: Tue Feb 26 21:50:35 2008 +0100 > > ide-cd: fix 'ireason' handling for REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC requests > > This fixes some hangs caused by not finishing the transfer before ending > the request and also makes use of 'ireason == 1' quirk for spurious IRQs. > > When I mount a CD there is a long delay, and I see this error message: > > hdc: ide_cd_check_ireason: wrong transfer direction! > cdrom: failed setting lba address space > hdc: status error: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } > ide: failed opcode was: unknown > hdc: drive not ready for command > > > When I revert this commit everything works properly again, including > CD burning. It turned out that REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC write requests were not marked as such (the previous commit assumed them to be). Reported-by: walt Tested-by: walt Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c index b68284de4e8..6d147ce6782 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c @@ -457,6 +457,10 @@ int ide_cdrom_packet(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, layer. the packet must be complete, as we do not touch it at all. */ ide_cd_init_rq(drive, &req); + + if (cgc->data_direction == CGC_DATA_WRITE) + req.cmd_flags |= REQ_RW; + memcpy(req.cmd, cgc->cmd, CDROM_PACKET_SIZE); if (cgc->sense) memset(cgc->sense, 0, sizeof(struct request_sense)); -- cgit v1.2.3 From ef4298d0f06c788d204caa9e395de6e9e2fd9fc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 21:53:49 +0100 Subject: ide: fix enabling DMA on it821x in "smart" mode ide_tune_dma() should return '1' if IDE_HFLAG_NO_SET_MODE host flag is set. Cc: Sergei Shtylyov Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- drivers/ide/ide-dma.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c index 2de99e4be5c..d61e5788d31 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ static int ide_tune_dma(ide_drive_t *drive) } if (hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_NO_SET_MODE) - return 0; + return 1; if (ide_set_dma_mode(drive, speed)) return 0; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 0c6025d44448bd688dfd351a09bc620aafa4d1ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Teoh Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 21:53:49 +0100 Subject: ide: fix buggy code in ide_register_hw() Relocating the index to come after finding the hwif pointer. Signed-off-by: Peter Teoh Reported-by: Adrian Bunk Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- drivers/ide/ide.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c index fa16bc30bbc..c2b79122409 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/ide.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c @@ -667,7 +667,6 @@ int ide_register_hw(hw_regs_t *hw, void (*quirkproc)(ide_drive_t *), do { hwif = ide_deprecated_find_port(hw->io_ports[IDE_DATA_OFFSET]); - index = hwif->index; if (hwif) goto found; for (index = 0; index < MAX_HWIFS; index++) @@ -675,6 +674,7 @@ int ide_register_hw(hw_regs_t *hw, void (*quirkproc)(ide_drive_t *), } while (retry--); return -1; found: + index = hwif->index; if (hwif->present) ide_unregister(index, 0, 1); else if (!hwif->hold) -- cgit v1.2.3 From 331a5ad2a2ab6e93d1848b060c84fd2821c72e29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 21:53:50 +0100 Subject: ide: move ide.txt to Documentation/ide/ Cleanup some of Documentation directory: Move Documentation/ide.txt to the ide/ sub-directory. Fix trailing whitespace while there. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- Documentation/ide.txt | 335 ---------------------------------------------- Documentation/ide/ide.txt | 335 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 335 insertions(+), 335 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 Documentation/ide.txt create mode 100644 Documentation/ide/ide.txt diff --git a/Documentation/ide.txt b/Documentation/ide.txt deleted file mode 100644 index bcd7cd1278e..00000000000 --- a/Documentation/ide.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,335 +0,0 @@ - - Information regarding the Enhanced IDE drive in Linux 2.6 - -============================================================================== - - - The hdparm utility can be used to control various IDE features on a - running system. It is packaged separately. Please Look for it on popular - linux FTP sites. - - - -*** IMPORTANT NOTICES: BUGGY IDE CHIPSETS CAN CORRUPT DATA!! -*** ================= -*** PCI versions of the CMD640 and RZ1000 interfaces are now detected -*** automatically at startup when PCI BIOS support is configured. -*** -*** Linux disables the "prefetch" ("readahead") mode of the RZ1000 -*** to prevent data corruption possible due to hardware design flaws. -*** -*** For the CMD640, linux disables "IRQ unmasking" (hdparm -u1) on any -*** drive for which the "prefetch" mode of the CMD640 is turned on. -*** If "prefetch" is disabled (hdparm -p8), then "IRQ unmasking" can be -*** used again. -*** -*** For the CMD640, linux disables "32bit I/O" (hdparm -c1) on any drive -*** for which the "prefetch" mode of the CMD640 is turned off. -*** If "prefetch" is enabled (hdparm -p9), then "32bit I/O" can be -*** used again. -*** -*** The CMD640 is also used on some Vesa Local Bus (VLB) cards, and is *NOT* -*** automatically detected by Linux. For safe, reliable operation with such -*** interfaces, one *MUST* use the "cmd640.probe_vlb" kernel option. -*** -*** Use of the "serialize" option is no longer necessary. - -================================================================================ -Common pitfalls: - -- 40-conductor IDE cables are capable of transferring data in DMA modes up to - udma2, but no faster. - -- If possible devices should be attached to separate channels if they are - available. Typically the disk on the first and CD-ROM on the second. - -- If you mix devices on the same cable, please consider using similar devices - in respect of the data transfer mode they support. - -- Even better try to stick to the same vendor and device type on the same - cable. - -================================================================================ - -This is the multiple IDE interface driver, as evolved from hd.c. - -It supports up to 9 IDE interfaces per default, on one or more IRQs (usually -14 & 15). There can be up to two drives per interface, as per the ATA-6 spec. - -Primary: ide0, port 0x1f0; major=3; hda is minor=0; hdb is minor=64 -Secondary: ide1, port 0x170; major=22; hdc is minor=0; hdd is minor=64 -Tertiary: ide2, port 0x1e8; major=33; hde is minor=0; hdf is minor=64 -Quaternary: ide3, port 0x168; major=34; hdg is minor=0; hdh is minor=64 -fifth.. ide4, usually PCI, probed -sixth.. ide5, usually PCI, probed - -To access devices on interfaces > ide0, device entries please make sure that -device files for them are present in /dev. If not, please create such -entries, by using /dev/MAKEDEV. - -This driver automatically probes for most IDE interfaces (including all PCI -ones), for the drives/geometries attached to those interfaces, and for the IRQ -lines being used by the interfaces (normally 14, 15 for ide0/ide1). - -For special cases, interfaces may be specified using kernel "command line" -options. For example, - - ide3=0x168,0x36e,10 /* ioports 0x168-0x16f,0x36e, irq 10 */ - -Normally the irq number need not be specified, as ide.c will probe for it: - - ide3=0x168,0x36e /* ioports 0x168-0x16f,0x36e */ - -The standard port, and irq values are these: - - ide0=0x1f0,0x3f6,14 - ide1=0x170,0x376,15 - ide2=0x1e8,0x3ee,11 - ide3=0x168,0x36e,10 - -Note that the first parameter reserves 8 contiguous ioports, whereas the -second value denotes a single ioport. If in doubt, do a 'cat /proc/ioports'. - -In all probability the device uses these ports and IRQs if it is attached -to the appropriate ide channel. Pass the parameter for the correct ide -channel to the kernel, as explained above. - -Any number of interfaces may share a single IRQ if necessary, at a slight -performance penalty, whether on separate cards or a single VLB card. -The IDE driver automatically detects and handles this. However, this may -or may not be harmful to your hardware.. two or more cards driving the same IRQ -can potentially burn each other's bus driver, though in practice this -seldom occurs. Be careful, and if in doubt, don't do it! - -Drives are normally found by auto-probing and/or examining the CMOS/BIOS data. -For really weird situations, the apparent (fdisk) geometry can also be specified -on the kernel "command line" using LILO. The format of such lines is: - - hdx=cyls,heads,sects,wpcom,irq -or hdx=cdrom - -where hdx can be any of hda through hdh, Three values are required -(cyls,heads,sects). For example: - - hdc=1050,32,64 hdd=cdrom - -either {hda,hdb} or {hdc,hdd}. The results of successful auto-probing may -override the physical geometry/irq specified, though the "original" geometry -may be retained as the "logical" geometry for partitioning purposes (fdisk). - -If the auto-probing during boot time confuses a drive (ie. the drive works -with hd.c but not with ide.c), then an command line option may be specified -for each drive for which you'd like the drive to skip the hardware -probe/identification sequence. For example: - - hdb=noprobe -or - hdc=768,16,32 - hdc=noprobe - -Note that when only one IDE device is attached to an interface, it should be -jumpered as "single" or "master", *not* "slave". Many folks have had -"trouble" with cdroms because of this requirement, so the driver now probes -for both units, though success is more likely when the drive is jumpered -correctly. - -Courtesy of Scott Snyder and others, the driver supports ATAPI cdrom drives -such as the NEC-260 and the new MITSUMI triple/quad speed drives. -Such drives will be identified at boot time, just like a hard disk. - -If for some reason your cdrom drive is *not* found at boot time, you can force -the probe to look harder by supplying a kernel command line parameter -via LILO, such as: - - hdc=cdrom /* hdc = "master" on second interface */ -or - hdd=cdrom /* hdd = "slave" on second interface */ - -For example, a GW2000 system might have a hard drive on the primary -interface (/dev/hda) and an IDE cdrom drive on the secondary interface -(/dev/hdc). To mount a CD in the cdrom drive, one would use something like: - - ln -sf /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom - mkdir /mnt/cdrom - mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom -t iso9660 -o ro - -If, after doing all of the above, mount doesn't work and you see -errors from the driver (with dmesg) complaining about `status=0xff', -this means that the hardware is not responding to the driver's attempts -to read it. One of the following is probably the problem: - - - Your hardware is broken. - - - You are using the wrong address for the device, or you have the - drive jumpered wrong. Review the configuration instructions above. - - - Your IDE controller requires some nonstandard initialization sequence - before it will work properly. If this is the case, there will often - be a separate MS-DOS driver just for the controller. IDE interfaces - on sound cards usually fall into this category. Such configurations - can often be made to work by first booting MS-DOS, loading the - appropriate drivers, and then warm-booting linux (without powering - off). This can be automated using loadlin in the MS-DOS autoexec. - -If you always get timeout errors, interrupts from the drive are probably -not making it to the host. Check how you have the hardware jumpered -and make sure it matches what the driver expects (see the configuration -instructions above). If you have a PCI system, also check the BIOS -setup; I've had one report of a system which was shipped with IRQ 15 -disabled by the BIOS. - -The kernel is able to execute binaries directly off of the cdrom, -provided it is mounted with the default block size of 1024 (as above). - -Please pass on any feedback on any of this stuff to the maintainer, -whose address can be found in linux/MAINTAINERS. - -Note that if BOTH hd.c and ide.c are configured into the kernel, -hd.c will normally be allowed to control the primary IDE interface. -This is useful for older hardware that may be incompatible with ide.c, -and still allows newer hardware to run on the 2nd/3rd/4th IDE ports -under control of ide.c. To have ide.c also "take over" the primary -IDE port in this situation, use the "command line" parameter: ide0=0x1f0 - -The IDE driver is modularized. The high level disk/CD-ROM/tape/floppy -drivers can always be compiled as loadable modules, the chipset drivers -can only be compiled into the kernel, and the core code (ide.c) can be -compiled as a loadable module provided no chipset support is needed. - -When using ide.c as a module in combination with kmod, add: - - alias block-major-3 ide-probe - -to /etc/modprobe.conf. - -When ide.c is used as a module, you can pass command line parameters to the -driver using the "options=" keyword to insmod, while replacing any ',' with -';'. For example: - - insmod ide.o options="ide0=serialize ide1=serialize ide2=0x1e8;0x3ee;11" - - -================================================================================ - -Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line --------------------------------------------------------- - - "hdx=" is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "h", such as "hdc". - - "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "3", such as "ide1". - - "hdx=noprobe" : drive may be present, but do not probe for it - - "hdx=none" : drive is NOT present, ignore cmos and do not probe - - "hdx=nowerr" : ignore the WRERR_STAT bit on this drive - - "hdx=cdrom" : drive is present, and is a cdrom drive - - "hdx=cyl,head,sect" : disk drive is present, with specified geometry - - "hdx=remap" : remap access of sector 0 to sector 1 (for EZDrive) - - "hdx=remap63" : remap the drive: add 63 to all sector numbers - (for DM OnTrack) - - "idex=noautotune" : driver will NOT attempt to tune interface speed - - "hdx=autotune" : driver will attempt to tune interface speed - to the fastest PIO mode supported, - if possible for this drive only. - Not fully supported by all chipset types, - and quite likely to cause trouble with - older/odd IDE drives. - - "hdx=nodma" : disallow DMA - - "hdx=scsi" : the return of the ide-scsi flag, this is useful for - allowing ide-floppy, ide-tape, and ide-cdrom|writers - to use ide-scsi emulation on a device specific option. - - "idebus=xx" : inform IDE driver of VESA/PCI bus speed in MHz, - where "xx" is between 20 and 66 inclusive, - used when tuning chipset PIO modes. - For PCI bus, 25 is correct for a P75 system, - 30 is correct for P90,P120,P180 systems, - and 33 is used for P100,P133,P166 systems. - If in doubt, use idebus=33 for PCI. - As for VLB, it is safest to not specify it. - Bigger values are safer than smaller ones. - - "idex=base" : probe for an interface at the addr specified, - where "base" is usually 0x1f0 or 0x170 - and "ctl" is assumed to be "base"+0x206 - - "idex=base,ctl" : specify both base and ctl - - "idex=base,ctl,irq" : specify base, ctl, and irq number - - "idex=serialize" : do not overlap operations on idex. Please note - that you will have to specify this option for - both the respective primary and secondary channel - to take effect. - - "idex=four" : four drives on idex and ide(x^1) share same ports - - "idex=reset" : reset interface after probe - - "idex=ata66" : informs the interface that it has an 80c cable - for chipsets that are ATA-66 capable, but the - ability to bit test for detection is currently - unknown. - - "ide=reverse" : formerly called to pci sub-system, but now local. - -The following are valid ONLY on ide0, which usually corresponds -to the first ATA interface found on the particular host, and the defaults for -the base,ctl ports must not be altered. - - "ide=doubler" : probe/support IDE doublers on Amiga - -There may be more options than shown -- use the source, Luke! - -Everything else is rejected with a "BAD OPTION" message. - -For legacy IDE VLB host drivers (ali14xx/dtc2278/ht6560b/qd65xx/umc8672) -you need to explicitly enable probing by using "probe" kernel parameter, -i.e. to enable probing for ALI M14xx chipsets (ali14xx host driver) use: - -* "ali14xx.probe" boot option when ali14xx driver is built-in the kernel - -* "probe" module parameter when ali14xx driver is compiled as module - ("modprobe ali14xx probe") - -Also for legacy CMD640 host driver (cmd640) you need to use "probe_vlb" -kernel paremeter to enable probing for VLB version of the chipset (PCI ones -are detected automatically). - -================================================================================ - -Some Terminology ----------------- -IDE = Integrated Drive Electronics, meaning that each drive has a built-in -controller, which is why an "IDE interface card" is not a "controller card". - -ATA = AT (the old IBM 286 computer) Attachment Interface, a draft American -National Standard for connecting hard drives to PCs. This is the official -name for "IDE". - -The latest standards define some enhancements, known as the ATA-6 spec, -which grew out of vendor-specific "Enhanced IDE" (EIDE) implementations. - -ATAPI = ATA Packet Interface, a new protocol for controlling the drives, -similar to SCSI protocols, created at the same time as the ATA2 standard. -ATAPI is currently used for controlling CDROM, TAPE and FLOPPY (ZIP or -LS120/240) devices, removable R/W cartridges, and for high capacity hard disk -drives. - -mlord@pobox.com --- - -Wed Apr 17 22:52:44 CEST 2002 edited by Marcin Dalecki, the current -maintainer. - -Wed Aug 20 22:31:29 CEST 2003 updated ide boot options to current ide.c -comments at 2.6.0-test4 time. Maciej Soltysiak diff --git a/Documentation/ide/ide.txt b/Documentation/ide/ide.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e3b3425328b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ide/ide.txt @@ -0,0 +1,335 @@ + + Information regarding the Enhanced IDE drive in Linux 2.6 + +============================================================================== + + + The hdparm utility can be used to control various IDE features on a + running system. It is packaged separately. Please Look for it on popular + linux FTP sites. + + + +*** IMPORTANT NOTICES: BUGGY IDE CHIPSETS CAN CORRUPT DATA!! +*** ================= +*** PCI versions of the CMD640 and RZ1000 interfaces are now detected +*** automatically at startup when PCI BIOS support is configured. +*** +*** Linux disables the "prefetch" ("readahead") mode of the RZ1000 +*** to prevent data corruption possible due to hardware design flaws. +*** +*** For the CMD640, linux disables "IRQ unmasking" (hdparm -u1) on any +*** drive for which the "prefetch" mode of the CMD640 is turned on. +*** If "prefetch" is disabled (hdparm -p8), then "IRQ unmasking" can be +*** used again. +*** +*** For the CMD640, linux disables "32bit I/O" (hdparm -c1) on any drive +*** for which the "prefetch" mode of the CMD640 is turned off. +*** If "prefetch" is enabled (hdparm -p9), then "32bit I/O" can be +*** used again. +*** +*** The CMD640 is also used on some Vesa Local Bus (VLB) cards, and is *NOT* +*** automatically detected by Linux. For safe, reliable operation with such +*** interfaces, one *MUST* use the "cmd640.probe_vlb" kernel option. +*** +*** Use of the "serialize" option is no longer necessary. + +================================================================================ +Common pitfalls: + +- 40-conductor IDE cables are capable of transferring data in DMA modes up to + udma2, but no faster. + +- If possible devices should be attached to separate channels if they are + available. Typically the disk on the first and CD-ROM on the second. + +- If you mix devices on the same cable, please consider using similar devices + in respect of the data transfer mode they support. + +- Even better try to stick to the same vendor and device type on the same + cable. + +================================================================================ + +This is the multiple IDE interface driver, as evolved from hd.c. + +It supports up to 9 IDE interfaces per default, on one or more IRQs (usually +14 & 15). There can be up to two drives per interface, as per the ATA-6 spec. + +Primary: ide0, port 0x1f0; major=3; hda is minor=0; hdb is minor=64 +Secondary: ide1, port 0x170; major=22; hdc is minor=0; hdd is minor=64 +Tertiary: ide2, port 0x1e8; major=33; hde is minor=0; hdf is minor=64 +Quaternary: ide3, port 0x168; major=34; hdg is minor=0; hdh is minor=64 +fifth.. ide4, usually PCI, probed +sixth.. ide5, usually PCI, probed + +To access devices on interfaces > ide0, device entries please make sure that +device files for them are present in /dev. If not, please create such +entries, by using /dev/MAKEDEV. + +This driver automatically probes for most IDE interfaces (including all PCI +ones), for the drives/geometries attached to those interfaces, and for the IRQ +lines being used by the interfaces (normally 14, 15 for ide0/ide1). + +For special cases, interfaces may be specified using kernel "command line" +options. For example, + + ide3=0x168,0x36e,10 /* ioports 0x168-0x16f,0x36e, irq 10 */ + +Normally the irq number need not be specified, as ide.c will probe for it: + + ide3=0x168,0x36e /* ioports 0x168-0x16f,0x36e */ + +The standard port, and irq values are these: + + ide0=0x1f0,0x3f6,14 + ide1=0x170,0x376,15 + ide2=0x1e8,0x3ee,11 + ide3=0x168,0x36e,10 + +Note that the first parameter reserves 8 contiguous ioports, whereas the +second value denotes a single ioport. If in doubt, do a 'cat /proc/ioports'. + +In all probability the device uses these ports and IRQs if it is attached +to the appropriate ide channel. Pass the parameter for the correct ide +channel to the kernel, as explained above. + +Any number of interfaces may share a single IRQ if necessary, at a slight +performance penalty, whether on separate cards or a single VLB card. +The IDE driver automatically detects and handles this. However, this may +or may not be harmful to your hardware.. two or more cards driving the same IRQ +can potentially burn each other's bus driver, though in practice this +seldom occurs. Be careful, and if in doubt, don't do it! + +Drives are normally found by auto-probing and/or examining the CMOS/BIOS data. +For really weird situations, the apparent (fdisk) geometry can also be specified +on the kernel "command line" using LILO. The format of such lines is: + + hdx=cyls,heads,sects,wpcom,irq +or hdx=cdrom + +where hdx can be any of hda through hdh, Three values are required +(cyls,heads,sects). For example: + + hdc=1050,32,64 hdd=cdrom + +either {hda,hdb} or {hdc,hdd}. The results of successful auto-probing may +override the physical geometry/irq specified, though the "original" geometry +may be retained as the "logical" geometry for partitioning purposes (fdisk). + +If the auto-probing during boot time confuses a drive (ie. the drive works +with hd.c but not with ide.c), then an command line option may be specified +for each drive for which you'd like the drive to skip the hardware +probe/identification sequence. For example: + + hdb=noprobe +or + hdc=768,16,32 + hdc=noprobe + +Note that when only one IDE device is attached to an interface, it should be +jumpered as "single" or "master", *not* "slave". Many folks have had +"trouble" with cdroms because of this requirement, so the driver now probes +for both units, though success is more likely when the drive is jumpered +correctly. + +Courtesy of Scott Snyder and others, the driver supports ATAPI cdrom drives +such as the NEC-260 and the new MITSUMI triple/quad speed drives. +Such drives will be identified at boot time, just like a hard disk. + +If for some reason your cdrom drive is *not* found at boot time, you can force +the probe to look harder by supplying a kernel command line parameter +via LILO, such as: + + hdc=cdrom /* hdc = "master" on second interface */ +or + hdd=cdrom /* hdd = "slave" on second interface */ + +For example, a GW2000 system might have a hard drive on the primary +interface (/dev/hda) and an IDE cdrom drive on the secondary interface +(/dev/hdc). To mount a CD in the cdrom drive, one would use something like: + + ln -sf /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom + mkdir /mnt/cdrom + mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom -t iso9660 -o ro + +If, after doing all of the above, mount doesn't work and you see +errors from the driver (with dmesg) complaining about `status=0xff', +this means that the hardware is not responding to the driver's attempts +to read it. One of the following is probably the problem: + + - Your hardware is broken. + + - You are using the wrong address for the device, or you have the + drive jumpered wrong. Review the configuration instructions above. + + - Your IDE controller requires some nonstandard initialization sequence + before it will work properly. If this is the case, there will often + be a separate MS-DOS driver just for the controller. IDE interfaces + on sound cards usually fall into this category. Such configurations + can often be made to work by first booting MS-DOS, loading the + appropriate drivers, and then warm-booting linux (without powering + off). This can be automated using loadlin in the MS-DOS autoexec. + +If you always get timeout errors, interrupts from the drive are probably +not making it to the host. Check how you have the hardware jumpered +and make sure it matches what the driver expects (see the configuration +instructions above). If you have a PCI system, also check the BIOS +setup; I've had one report of a system which was shipped with IRQ 15 +disabled by the BIOS. + +The kernel is able to execute binaries directly off of the cdrom, +provided it is mounted with the default block size of 1024 (as above). + +Please pass on any feedback on any of this stuff to the maintainer, +whose address can be found in linux/MAINTAINERS. + +Note that if BOTH hd.c and ide.c are configured into the kernel, +hd.c will normally be allowed to control the primary IDE interface. +This is useful for older hardware that may be incompatible with ide.c, +and still allows newer hardware to run on the 2nd/3rd/4th IDE ports +under control of ide.c. To have ide.c also "take over" the primary +IDE port in this situation, use the "command line" parameter: ide0=0x1f0 + +The IDE driver is modularized. The high level disk/CD-ROM/tape/floppy +drivers can always be compiled as loadable modules, the chipset drivers +can only be compiled into the kernel, and the core code (ide.c) can be +compiled as a loadable module provided no chipset support is needed. + +When using ide.c as a module in combination with kmod, add: + + alias block-major-3 ide-probe + +to /etc/modprobe.conf. + +When ide.c is used as a module, you can pass command line parameters to the +driver using the "options=" keyword to insmod, while replacing any ',' with +';'. For example: + + insmod ide.o options="ide0=serialize ide1=serialize ide2=0x1e8;0x3ee;11" + + +================================================================================ + +Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line +-------------------------------------------------------- + + "hdx=" is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "h", such as "hdc". + + "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "3", such as "ide1". + + "hdx=noprobe" : drive may be present, but do not probe for it + + "hdx=none" : drive is NOT present, ignore cmos and do not probe + + "hdx=nowerr" : ignore the WRERR_STAT bit on this drive + + "hdx=cdrom" : drive is present, and is a cdrom drive + + "hdx=cyl,head,sect" : disk drive is present, with specified geometry + + "hdx=remap" : remap access of sector 0 to sector 1 (for EZDrive) + + "hdx=remap63" : remap the drive: add 63 to all sector numbers + (for DM OnTrack) + + "idex=noautotune" : driver will NOT attempt to tune interface speed + + "hdx=autotune" : driver will attempt to tune interface speed + to the fastest PIO mode supported, + if possible for this drive only. + Not fully supported by all chipset types, + and quite likely to cause trouble with + older/odd IDE drives. + + "hdx=nodma" : disallow DMA + + "hdx=scsi" : the return of the ide-scsi flag, this is useful for + allowing ide-floppy, ide-tape, and ide-cdrom|writers + to use ide-scsi emulation on a device specific option. + + "idebus=xx" : inform IDE driver of VESA/PCI bus speed in MHz, + where "xx" is between 20 and 66 inclusive, + used when tuning chipset PIO modes. + For PCI bus, 25 is correct for a P75 system, + 30 is correct for P90,P120,P180 systems, + and 33 is used for P100,P133,P166 systems. + If in doubt, use idebus=33 for PCI. + As for VLB, it is safest to not specify it. + Bigger values are safer than smaller ones. + + "idex=base" : probe for an interface at the addr specified, + where "base" is usually 0x1f0 or 0x170 + and "ctl" is assumed to be "base"+0x206 + + "idex=base,ctl" : specify both base and ctl + + "idex=base,ctl,irq" : specify base, ctl, and irq number + + "idex=serialize" : do not overlap operations on idex. Please note + that you will have to specify this option for + both the respective primary and secondary channel + to take effect. + + "idex=four" : four drives on idex and ide(x^1) share same ports + + "idex=reset" : reset interface after probe + + "idex=ata66" : informs the interface that it has an 80c cable + for chipsets that are ATA-66 capable, but the + ability to bit test for detection is currently + unknown. + + "ide=reverse" : formerly called to pci sub-system, but now local. + +The following are valid ONLY on ide0, which usually corresponds +to the first ATA interface found on the particular host, and the defaults for +the base,ctl ports must not be altered. + + "ide=doubler" : probe/support IDE doublers on Amiga + +There may be more options than shown -- use the source, Luke! + +Everything else is rejected with a "BAD OPTION" message. + +For legacy IDE VLB host drivers (ali14xx/dtc2278/ht6560b/qd65xx/umc8672) +you need to explicitly enable probing by using "probe" kernel parameter, +i.e. to enable probing for ALI M14xx chipsets (ali14xx host driver) use: + +* "ali14xx.probe" boot option when ali14xx driver is built-in the kernel + +* "probe" module parameter when ali14xx driver is compiled as module + ("modprobe ali14xx probe") + +Also for legacy CMD640 host driver (cmd640) you need to use "probe_vlb" +kernel paremeter to enable probing for VLB version of the chipset (PCI ones +are detected automatically). + +================================================================================ + +Some Terminology +---------------- +IDE = Integrated Drive Electronics, meaning that each drive has a built-in +controller, which is why an "IDE interface card" is not a "controller card". + +ATA = AT (the old IBM 286 computer) Attachment Interface, a draft American +National Standard for connecting hard drives to PCs. This is the official +name for "IDE". + +The latest standards define some enhancements, known as the ATA-6 spec, +which grew out of vendor-specific "Enhanced IDE" (EIDE) implementations. + +ATAPI = ATA Packet Interface, a new protocol for controlling the drives, +similar to SCSI protocols, created at the same time as the ATA2 standard. +ATAPI is currently used for controlling CDROM, TAPE and FLOPPY (ZIP or +LS120/240) devices, removable R/W cartridges, and for high capacity hard disk +drives. + +mlord@pobox.com +-- + +Wed Apr 17 22:52:44 CEST 2002 edited by Marcin Dalecki, the current +maintainer. + +Wed Aug 20 22:31:29 CEST 2003 updated ide boot options to current ide.c +comments at 2.6.0-test4 time. Maciej Soltysiak -- cgit v1.2.3 From 1c10e93828f8861c3f58d647e259de0e2c63b930 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 21:53:50 +0100 Subject: ide: update references to Documentation/ide/ide.txt (v2) Fix all references to Documentation/ide/ide.txt. Add/update ide/00-INDEX file. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- Documentation/00-INDEX | 2 -- Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd | 18 +++++++++--------- Documentation/ide/00-INDEX | 12 ++++++++++++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 ++++---- drivers/ide/Kconfig | 30 +++++++++++++++--------------- drivers/ide/ide.c | 2 +- 6 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/ide/00-INDEX diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX index 30b327a116e..042073f656e 100644 --- a/Documentation/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX @@ -183,8 +183,6 @@ i386/ - directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture. ia64/ - directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture. -ide.txt - - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS). infiniband/ - directory with documents concerning Linux InfiniBand support. initrd.txt diff --git a/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd b/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd index 29721bfcde1..91c0dcc6fa5 100644 --- a/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd +++ b/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: --------------- 0. The ide-cd relies on the ide disk driver. See - Documentation/ide.txt for up-to-date information on the ide + Documentation/ide/ide.txt for up-to-date information on the ide driver. 1. Make sure that the ide and ide-cd drivers are compiled into the @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: Depending on what type of IDE interface you have, you may need to specify additional configuration options. See - Documentation/ide.txt. + Documentation/ide/ide.txt. 2. You should also ensure that the iso9660 filesystem is either compiled into the kernel or available as a loadable module. You @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: on the primary IDE interface are called `hda' and `hdb', respectively. The drives on the secondary interface are called `hdc' and `hdd'. (Interfaces at other locations get other letters - in the third position; see Documentation/ide.txt.) + in the third position; see Documentation/ide/ide.txt.) If you want your CDROM drive to be found automatically by the driver, you should make sure your IDE interface uses either the @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: be jumpered as `master'. (If for some reason you cannot configure your system in this manner, you can probably still use the driver. You may have to pass extra configuration information to the kernel - when you boot, however. See Documentation/ide.txt for more + when you boot, however. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt for more information.) 4. Boot the system. If the drive is recognized, you should see a @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ TEST This section discusses some common problems encountered when trying to use the driver, and some possible solutions. Note that if you are experiencing problems, you should probably also review -Documentation/ide.txt for current information about the underlying +Documentation/ide/ide.txt for current information about the underlying IDE support code. Some of these items apply only to earlier versions of the driver, but are mentioned here for completeness. @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ from the driver. a. Drive is not detected during booting. - Review the configuration instructions above and in - Documentation/ide.txt, and check how your hardware is + Documentation/ide/ide.txt, and check how your hardware is configured. - If your drive is the only device on an IDE interface, it should @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ a. Drive is not detected during booting. - If your IDE interface is not at the standard addresses of 0x170 or 0x1f0, you'll need to explicitly inform the driver using a - lilo option. See Documentation/ide.txt. (This feature was + lilo option. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. (This feature was added around kernel version 1.3.30.) - If the autoprobing is not finding your drive, you can tell the @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ a. Drive is not detected during booting. Support for some interfaces needing extra initialization is provided in later 1.3.x kernels. You may need to turn on additional kernel configuration options to get them to work; - see Documentation/ide.txt. + see Documentation/ide/ide.txt. Even if support is not available for your interface, you may be able to get it to work with the following procedure. First boot @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ c. System hangups. be worked around by specifying the `serialize' option when booting. Recent kernels should be able to detect the need for this automatically in most cases, but the detection is not - foolproof. See Documentation/ide.txt for more information + foolproof. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt for more information about the `serialize' option and the CMD640B. - Note that many MS-DOS CDROM drivers will work with such buggy diff --git a/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX b/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d6b778842b7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +00-INDEX + - this file +ChangeLog.ide-cd.1994-2004 + - ide-cd changelog +ChangeLog.ide-floppy.1996-2002 + - ide-floppy changelog +ChangeLog.ide-tape.1995-2002 + - ide-tape changelog +ide-tape.txt + - info on the IDE ATAPI streaming tape driver +ide.txt + - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS). diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 9a5b6658c65..533e67febf8 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: ,, hd?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - hd?lun= See Documentation/ide.txt. + hd?lun= See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. highmem=nn[KMG] [KNL,BOOT] forces the highmem zone to have an exact size of . This works even on boxes that have no @@ -766,14 +766,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file ide= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem Format: ide=nodma or ide=doubler or ide=reverse - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. ide?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem Format: ide?=noprobe or chipset specific parameters. - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. idebus= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - VLB/PCI bus speed - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. idle= [X86] Format: idle=poll or idle=mwait diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig index df752e690e4..eed6d8e1b5c 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ menuconfig IDE To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ide. - For further information, please read . + For further information, please read . If unsure, say Y. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE Useful information about large (>540 MB) IDE disks, multiple interfaces, what to do if ATA/IDE devices are not automatically detected, sound card ATA/IDE ports, module support, and other - topics, is contained in . For detailed + topics, is contained in . For detailed information about hard drives, consult the Disk-HOWTO and the Multi-Disk-HOWTO, available from . @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE . To compile this driver as a module, choose M here and read - . The module will be called ide-mod. + . The module will be called ide-mod. Do not compile this driver as a module if your root file system (the one containing the directory /) is located on an IDE device. @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE if BLK_DEV_IDE -comment "Please see Documentation/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives" +comment "Please see Documentation/ide/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives" config BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA bool "Support for SATA (deprecated; conflicts with libata SATA driver)" @@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDETAPE along with other IDE devices, as "hdb" or "hdc", or something similar, and will be mapped to a character device such as "ht0" (check the boot messages with dmesg). Be sure to consult the - and files - for usage information. + and + files for usage information. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ide-tape. @@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_CMD640 The CMD640 chip is also used on add-in cards by Acculogic, and on the "CSA-6400E PCI to IDE controller" that some people have. For - details, read . + details, read . config BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED bool "CMD640 enhanced support" @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED help This option includes support for setting/autotuning PIO modes and prefetch on CMD640 IDE interfaces. For details, read - . If you have a CMD640 IDE interface + . If you have a CMD640 IDE interface and your BIOS does not already do this for you, then say Y here. Otherwise say N. @@ -1069,9 +1069,9 @@ config BLK_DEV_ALI14XX This driver is enabled at runtime using the "ali14xx.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the ALI M1439/1443/1445/1487/1489 chipsets, and permits faster - I/O speeds to be set as well. See the files - and - for more info. + I/O speeds to be set as well. + See the files and + for more info. config BLK_DEV_DTC2278 tristate "DTC-2278 support" @@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_DTC2278 This driver is enabled at runtime using the "dtc2278.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the DTC-2278 card, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as - well. See the and + well. See the and files for more info. config BLK_DEV_HT6560B @@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_HT6560B This driver is enabled at runtime using the "ht6560b.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the Holtek card, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as well. - See the and + See the and files for more info. config BLK_DEV_QD65XX @@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_QD65XX help This driver is enabled at runtime using the "qd65xx.probe" kernel boot parameter. It permits faster I/O speeds to be set. See the - and + and for more info. config BLK_DEV_UMC8672 @@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_UMC8672 This driver is enabled at runtime using the "umc8672.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the UMC-8672, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as well. - See the files and + See the files and for more info. endif diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c index c2b79122409..9976f9d627d 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/ide.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c @@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ static int __initdata is_chipset_set[MAX_HWIFS]; * ide_setup() gets called VERY EARLY during initialization, * to handle kernel "command line" strings beginning with "hdx=" or "ide". * - * Remember to update Documentation/ide.txt if you change something here. + * Remember to update Documentation/ide/ide.txt if you change something here. */ static int __init ide_setup(char *s) { -- cgit v1.2.3