Arne Georg Gleditsch arne.gleditsch@dolphinics.no writes:
Here you go. My current status is as follows:
- SATA controller: works, but only if vendor BIOS is allowed to run once after poweron. Not sure what the issue can be here, since the controller seems to work flawlessly both in FILO and Linux when the vendor BIOS is replaced with coreboot in flight and hard reset is applied.
As an additional data point, this is what the Linux kernel (here loaded from IDE cdrom) has to say about the SATA ports when they're not working:
[ 359.158098] sata_nv 0000:00:06.0: version 3.3 [ 359.158124] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:06.0 to 64 [ 359.158182] ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012cc0 ctl 0x0000000000013032 bmdma 0x0000000000012c90 irq 20 [ 359.158319] ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012cd0 ctl 0x0000000000013042 bmdma 0x0000000000012c98 irq 20 [ 359.158435] scsi0 : sata_nv [ 359.473303] ata1: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 359.484085] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000012cc7 [ 359.484172] scsi1 : sata_nv [ 359.796672] ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 359.807446] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000012cd7 [ 359.807572] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:06.1 to 64 [ 359.807601] ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012ce0 ctl 0x0000000000013052 bmdma 0x0000000000012ca0 irq 23 [ 359.807736] ata4: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012cf0 ctl 0x0000000000013062 bmdma 0x0000000000012ca8 irq 23 [ 359.807849] scsi2 : sata_nv [ 360.120043] ata3: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 360.130812] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000012ce7 [ 360.130895] scsi3 : sata_nv [ 360.443414] ata4: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 360.454183] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000012cf7 [ 360.454290] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:06.2 to 64 [ 360.454315] ata5: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000012d00 ctl 0x0000000000013072 bmdma 0x0000000000012cb0 irq 21 [ 360.454448] ata6: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x0000000000013000 ctl 0x0000000000013082 bmdma 0x0000000000012cb8 irq 21 [ 360.454559] scsi4 : sata_nv [ 360.766785] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 360.777557] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000012d07 [ 360.777640] scsi5 : sata_nv [ 361.090155] ata6: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300) [ 361.100932] ATA: abnormal status 0x7F on port 0x0000000000013007