Hello,
I have the same problem with my 5.3-RELEASE GENERIC kernel.
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Nov 27 14:38:02 altair kernel: ad2: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries
left) LBA=26344735
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Dec 7 18:02:11 altair kernel: ad2: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries
left) LBA=70378111
Dec 7 18:02:12 altair kernel: ad2: WARNING - removed from configuration
Dec 7 18:02:12 altair kernel: ata1-master: FAILURE - WRITE_DMA timed out
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Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project.
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988,
1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: The Regents of the University of California.
All rights reserved.
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18
UTC 2004
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel:
root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182
Hz
quality 0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.50GHz
(1500.07-MHz 686-class CPU)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf12
Stepping
= 2
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel:
Features=0x3febf9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV
,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2
,SS,HTT,TM>
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: real memory = 402587648 (383 MB)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: avail memory = 384249856 (366 MB)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: npx0: [FAST]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: npx0: INT 16 interface
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi0: <VIAP4X AWRDACPI> on motherboard
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi0: Power Button (fixed)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Timecounter "ACPI-fast" frequency
3579545 Hz
quality 1000
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz>
port 0x408-0x40b on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: cpu0: <ACPI CPU (3 Cx states)> on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi_button0: <Power Button> on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi_button1: <Sleep Button> on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port
0x500-0x50f,0x400-0x47f,0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: agp0: <VIA Generic host to PCI bridge> mem
0xe8000000-0xebffffff at device 0.0 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on
pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pci1: <display, VGA> at device 0.0 (no
driver
attached)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ndis0: <Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter with
SpeedBooster> mem 0xef000000-0xef001fff irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ndis0: Ethernet address: 00:0f:66:76:7b:d6
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ndis0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ndis0: 11g rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps
36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: rl0: <RealTek 8139 10/100BaseTX> port
0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xef002000-0xef0020ff irq 10 at device 13.0 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: miibus0: <MII bus> on rl0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: rlphy0: <RealTek internal media interface>
on
miibus0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: rlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX,
100baseTX-FDX, auto
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: rl0: Ethernet address: 00:07:95:1d:0e:cb
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 17.0 on
pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: atapci0: <VIA 8233 UDMA100 controller> port
0xd400-0xd40f,0x376,0x170-0x177,0x3f6,0x1f0-0x1f7 at device 17.1 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ata0: channel #0 on atapci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ata1: channel #1 on atapci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port
0xd800-0xd81f irq 5 at device 17.2 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb0: USB revision 1.0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev
1.00/1.00, addr 1
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port
0xdc00-0xdc1f irq 5 at device 17.3 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci1: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci1
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb1: USB revision 1.0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub1: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev
1.00/1.00, addr 1
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhid0: APC Back-UPS ES 500 FW:801.e3.D USB
FW:e3, rev 1.10/1.06, addr 2, iclass 3/0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci2: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port
0xe000-0xe01f irq 5 at device 17.4 on pci0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhci2: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb2: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci2
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: usb2: USB revision 1.0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub2: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev
1.00/1.00, addr 1
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pci0: <multimedia, audio> at device 17.5
(no
driver attached)
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: fdc0: <floppy drive controller> port
0x3f7,0x3f0-0x3f5 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: fdc0: [FAST]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sio0: <16550A-compatible COM port> port
0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sio0: type 16550A
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sio1: <16550A-compatible COM port> port
0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sio1: type 16550A
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ppc0: <ECP parallel printer port> port
0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ppc0: Generic chipset (ECP/PS2/NIBBLE) in
COMPATIBLE mode
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/16 bytes threshold
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ppbus0: <Parallel port bus> on ppc0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> port
0x64,0x60 irq 1 on acpi0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: kbd0 at atkbd0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: psm0: model IntelliMouse, device ID 3
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: orm0: <ISA Option ROM> at iomem
0xc0000-0xcffff on isa0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: pmtimer0 on isa0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on
isa0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df
iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Timecounter "TSC" frequency 1500065792
Hz
quality 800
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acpi_cpu: throttling enabled, 2 steps (100%
to 50.0%), currently 100.0%
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ad0: 39266MB <IC35L060AVV207-0/V22OA66A>
[79780/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: ad2: 78533MB <IC35L090AVV207-0/V23OA63A>
[159560/16/63] at ata1-master UDMA100
Dec 7 19:02:17 altair kernel: acd0: DVDROM <DVD-ROM DDU1621/VER S3.3> at
ata1-slave UDMA33
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Thanks,
Alexei
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Zsolt K?ti
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 6:05 AM
> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
> Subject: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA on SATA disc
>
> Hello,
>
> My system produces these messages that I already know well
> from current
> list (as well ;):
> TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=213249674
>
> I would like to report my experiences with 5.3 RELEASE/STABLE/B7
>
> After these messages the two former cases result in FAILURE
> and finally
> in panic. Even background fsck cannot run without another panic, only
> single user mode can help. All these prevent using them on my HW.
> However B7, although displays the messages as well, works seemingly
> fine. For the time being, this version is sufficent, but I'd like to
> know - if possible at all - what the difference could be between the
> versions and if one can expect to bring the actual 5.3 version's
> state to B7's in this respect?
>
> I also found that pendrive's sensing by 5.3 RELEASE/STABLE more
> frequently results in panic than B7's. (As a matter of fact I have not
> seen panic with B7 for weeks since I installed it.)
>
> I use the following either with GENERIC or custom kernel:
> Abit NF7-S (nVidia chipsets, SiI3112 on board), Athlon 2600+,
> 114498MB <SAMSUNG SP1213C/SV100-27> [232632/16/63] at ata2-master
> SATA150
> LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE, rev 1.10/0.01
>
> Please cc it to me as well, since I'am not on the list for the time
> being.
> Many thanks!
>
> Zsolt
>
> --------------------
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