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Re: [rhelv5-list] sata_nv ADMA issues

Brian Long

2008-04-28

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On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 16:54 -0400, Tom Sightler wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 15:50 -0400, Brian Long wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've seen on LKML many folks have had issues with ADMA enabled on
> > sata_nv / nForce 4 chipset. I have a similar issue on RHEL 5.1 / CentOS
> > 5.1 and I tried adding "options sata_nv adma=0" to /etc/modprobe.conf
> > but I still get ADMA errors in /var/log/messages. I'm using the lovely
> > Samsung 250GB SATA disks mentioned in LKML posts.
>
> Perhaps a silly question, but did you rebuild your initrd image after
> adding the line to your modprobe.conf file? I think the driver is
> loaded during the initrd portion of the boot process so if you didn't
> rebuild initrd it might not have picked up your option.
>
> A long shot I know, but I thought it was worth mentioning just in case,
> I've seen it bite people before.

Thanks for the thought. I'm fairly certain I rebuilt initrd, but I'll
have a look. I also need to dig into hdparm output.

/Brian/

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