UPDATE: ATA mkIII first official patches - please test!

[Bengt Ahlgren]

Andrew Heybey <ath at niksun.com> writes:

> ATA mkIII has improved my Toshiba Tecra M2V running RELENG_5.
> 
> Before, it would complain about "ATAPI_IDENTIFY TIMED OUT" on
> ata1-slave (the cdrom is ata1-master) when booting (but still would
> work).  Even worse, when resuming from a memory suspend (S3) it would
> lose ad0 and hence crash, with messages on the console:
> 
> ad0: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out
> ad0: WARNING - removed from configuration
> 
> With mkIII, it now works fine: no complaints when booting and suspend/resume
> to memory works.

Interesting!  The IBM TPX40 exhibits the above resume behaviour when
using "device apic", but not without apic when running 5.3-RELEASE.

Bengt