From: Mark L. <ke...@te...> - 2010-02-07 04:51:57
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Tim Small wrote: > Mark Lord wrote: >> My theory on the problem when I first had it here, was that doing >> a FLUSH_CACHE[_EXT] before any PIO command (eg. SMART) should prevent >> the problem. This was never explored further (by me or others). >> > > Would using "option libata force=pio4" be a simple way to start to test > this hypothesis? .. Yup. If the hypothesis is FALSE, then you'll still see trouble. Otherwise, it *might* be correct. ;) |