From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Pw823-0007T4-7A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 06 Mar 2011 07:05:35 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BEB2CE00B5; Sun, 6 Mar 2011 07:04:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yw0-f53.google.com (mail-yw0-f53.google.com [209.85.213.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89A86E00B5 for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2011 07:04:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywl2 with SMTP id 2so2125780ywl.40 for ; Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:04:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=zUcYDrjWqSnKe0nUnYdcLTRZ0GIhg5XhjNRadk1GkwE=; b=ttCrlXftFlNkAKeSvNV/ESgReoZFxueI2wBGjJ9PT3YPJz4XmMCKWB8eEz60tTXmu9 jrO5Y8cgLr1L8DIwUTV4LAIvp7trEx2LECfBuVJ86jaYscn4cCNWBYned5U/y37Uss9i 6cZZskea6dXC/U9fQ7nfEIHv5jwHUZ0D6Jdl4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=VderScbCkHPFygqkrYSpXu16WQMMwUWI2HxhVBOFCRF6WIDpravbbqrWHtMdmsDPvo WEgP87JgxVC7s27NwsTKSQhzlc4l1WYWVvNIi/gngx9oDV4WvOABbNZb5BqpQqCMYoM+ /tqj5lues7SxOU8dYhX1IYN88t7osTpISTgeo= Received: by 10.151.8.19 with SMTP id l19mr2928891ybi.84.1299395049906; Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:04:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from gentoo (c-98-230-108-166.hsd1.al.comcast.net [98.230.108.166]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q29sm904821yba.14.2011.03.05.23.04.08 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:04:09 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 01:04:04 -0600 From: Alan Warren To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: ata errors on startup (I/O error, err_mask=0x4) Message-ID: <20110306070404.GA13111@gentoo> References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 3a0d4d9cc4d19992c7094014948dfba2 I was able to stop the errors by disabling the Marvell controller from within my bios. Thanks, Alan On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 06:45:33PM -0600, Alan Warren wrote: > Hello, > I've recently made a few changes to my machine, and one of the > unfortunate side effects is > the following error. > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 7.396912] ata14.00: qc timeout > (cmd 0xa1) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 7.398906] ata14.00: failed to > IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x4) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 7.706463] ata14: SATA link up > 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 17.691838] ata14.00: qc timeout > (cmd 0xa1) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 17.742749] ata14.00: failed to > IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x4) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 17.792643] ata14: limiting SATA > link speed to 1.5 Gbps > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 18.098235] ata14: SATA link up > 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 48.103265] ata14.00: qc timeout > (cmd 0xa1) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 48.154184] ata14.00: failed to > IDENTIFY (I/O error, err_mask=0x4) > Mar 5 17:15:32 localhost kernel: [ 48.509669] ata14: SATA link up > 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) > This causes my boot to pause while the kernel probes ports, which I'm > fairly confident do not exist. I have x5 > sata devices attached to my computer. They are all reported, and work > great. I'm not sure where it's getting > "ata14 from". > I recently RMA'd my motherboard, and one of the first side effects I > noticed was my ethernet (eth0) was > completely missing. Through google, I found out udev had written the > old device info from my previous motherboard > in /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. Simply deleting this > file and rebooting fixed that. > Is it possible something very similar is going on here, but with my > ata devices? > I also swapped out a few disks today. I dropped an old raid0 in favor > of an ssd, but everything went fine > as far as I can tell. I'm not positive, but I think this error existed > before I did this. > Thanks for your time, > Alan