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frieza 02-27-2009 02:42 PM

two interesting issues at boot
 
my system is as follows

Fedora 10 X86_64
/proc/cpuinfo
Code:

processor        : 0
vendor_id        : AuthenticAMD
cpu family        : 16
model                : 2
model name        : AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-Core Processor
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz                : 1100.000
cache size        : 512 KB
physical id        : 0
siblings        : 4
core id                : 0
cpu cores        : 4
apicid                : 0
initial apicid        : 0
fpu                : yes
fpu_exception        : yes
cpuid level        : 5
wp                : yes
flags                : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs
bogomips        : 4409.36
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size        : 64
cache_alignment        : 64
address sizes        : 48 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts ttp tm stc 100mhzsteps hwpstate

processor        : 1
vendor_id        : AuthenticAMD
cpu family        : 16
model                : 2
model name        : AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-Core Processor
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz                : 2200.000
cache size        : 512 KB
physical id        : 0
siblings        : 4
core id                : 1
cpu cores        : 4
apicid                : 1
initial apicid        : 1
fpu                : yes
fpu_exception        : yes
cpuid level        : 5
wp                : yes
flags                : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs
bogomips        : 4409.54
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size        : 64
cache_alignment        : 64
address sizes        : 48 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts ttp tm stc 100mhzsteps hwpstate

processor        : 2
vendor_id        : AuthenticAMD
cpu family        : 16
model                : 2
model name        : AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-Core Processor
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz                : 1100.000
cache size        : 512 KB
physical id        : 0
siblings        : 4
core id                : 3
cpu cores        : 4
apicid                : 2
initial apicid        : 3
fpu                : yes
fpu_exception        : yes
cpuid level        : 5
wp                : yes
flags                : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs
bogomips        : 4409.43
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size        : 64
cache_alignment        : 64
address sizes        : 48 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts ttp tm stc 100mhzsteps hwpstate

processor        : 3
vendor_id        : AuthenticAMD
cpu family        : 16
model                : 2
model name        : AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-Core Processor
stepping        : 3
cpu MHz                : 1100.000
cache size        : 512 KB
physical id        : 0
siblings        : 4
core id                : 2
cpu cores        : 4
apicid                : 3
initial apicid        : 2
fpu                : yes
fpu_exception        : yes
cpuid level        : 5
wp                : yes
flags                : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs
bogomips        : 4409.44
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size        : 64
cache_alignment        : 64
address sizes        : 48 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts ttp tm stc 100mhzsteps hwpstate

lspci
Code:

00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 Host Bridge
00:02.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (ext gfx port 0)
00:0a.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5)
00:11.0 SATA controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 SATA Controller [IDE mode]
00:12.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 Controller
00:12.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller
00:12.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller
00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 Controller
00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller
00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller
00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 3a)
00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 IDE Controller
00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)
00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 LPC host controller
00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge
00:14.5 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI2 Controller
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h [Opteron, Athlon64, Sempron] HyperTransport Configuration
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h [Opteron, Athlon64, Sempron] Address Map
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h [Opteron, Athlon64, Sempron] DRAM Controller
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h [Opteron, Athlon64, Sempron] Miscellaneous Control
00:18.4 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] Family 10h [Opteron, Athlon64, Sempron] Link Control
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8500 GT (rev a1)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
03:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
03:06.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)
03:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB23 IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)

first issue

when booting it says something about registering or creating device nodes
the next line is inverted text
?????????????????????????????????

dmesg shows at the part about disks
Code:

Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods
Driver 'sr' needs updating - please use bus_type methods
ahci 0000:00:11.0: version 3.0
ahci 0000:00:11.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 22
ahci 0000:00:11.0: AHCI 0001.0100 32 slots 4 ports 3 Gbps 0xf impl SATA mode
ahci 0000:00:11.0: flags: 64bit ncq sntf ilck pm led clo pmp pio slum part
scsi0 : ahci
scsi1 : ahci
scsi2 : ahci
scsi3 : ahci
ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m1024@0xfe02f000 port 0xfe02f100 irq 22
ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 irq_stat 0x00400040, connection status changed irq 22
ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m1024@0xfe02f000 port 0xfe02f200 irq 22
ata4: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m1024@0xfe02f000 port 0xfe02f280 irq 22
ata1: softreset failed (device not ready)
ata1: failed due to HW bug, retry pmp=0
ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
ata1.00: HPA detected: current 312579695, native 312581808
ata1.00: ATA-7: WDC WD1600AAJS-08PSA0, 05.06H05, max UDMA/133
ata1.00: 312579695 sectors, multi 16: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133
ata2: softreset failed (device not ready)
ata2: failed due to HW bug, retry pmp=0
ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
ata2.00: ATAPI: LITE-ON DVDRW LH-20A1L, BL06, max UDMA/100, ATAPI AN
ata2.00: configured for UDMA/100
ata3: softreset failed (device not ready)
ata3: failed due to HW bug, retry pmp=0
ata3: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
ata3.00: ATA-7: WDC WD1600AAJS-08PSA0, 05.06H05, max UDMA/133
ata3.00: 312581808 sectors, multi 16: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
ata3.00: configured for UDMA/133
ata4: softreset failed (device not ready)
ata4: failed due to HW bug, retry pmp=0
ata4: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
ata4.00: ATA-7: WDC WD800BD-22LRA0, 06.01D06, max UDMA/133
ata4.00: 156301488 sectors, multi 16: LBA48
ata4.00: configured for UDMA/133
scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access    ATA      WDC WD1600AAJS-0 05.0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 312579695 512-byte hardware sectors (160041 MB)
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 312579695 512-byte hardware sectors (160041 MB)
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
 sda: sda1 sda2
sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk
sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
scsi 1:0:0:0: CD-ROM            LITE-ON  DVDRW LH-20A1L  BL06 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 48x/48x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0
sr 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 5
scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access    ATA      WDC WD1600AAJS-0 05.0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 312581808 512-byte hardware sectors (160042 MB)
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 312581808 512-byte hardware sectors (160042 MB)
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
 sdb: sdb1 sdb2
sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access    ATA      WDC WD800BD-22LR 06.0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] 156301488 512-byte hardware sectors (80026 MB)
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] 156301488 512-byte hardware sectors (80026 MB)
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write Protect is off
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
 sdc: sdc1
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdc] Attached SCSI disk
sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0

it seems to function fine but is this an issue that needs fixing before it becomes a problem?

aus9 02-27-2009 07:18 PM

hi

I do not have your hw...quad core etc
try this

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s...92/comments/11


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