> Add to your boot params: libata.force=noncq
> It's not a guarantee to work, just helps quite a bit.
Reading the comments above I dont see this helping much.

>
> Also are you running in any sort of RAID configuration?
Yes, I am. I have four disks attached to the controller; on each pair
of disks two partitions are in a RAID 1.

> I found a new PSU
> helped a little as well, had very few incidents up until yesterday...
I dont see a reason to assume this is related to the PSU. This very
thread more or less proves this is a either a bug in linux kernel or
in firmware/hardware.

> I still blame Seagate drives as being part of the problem.
I just checked and it turns out I do actually have two Seagate
Barracuda 7200.10 disks (I thought I had only Samsung). And it is
indeed one of those that is causing problems. This is interesting.

>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 14:36, Vasco <email address hidden> wrote:
>
>> I can confirm this bug as well. I also have a Gigabyte mainbord with the
>> SB700/800 chipset. I have no option to disable NCQ.
>>
>> System is running Ubuntu kernel 2.6.32-30-generic
>>
>> --
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of the bug.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550559
>>
>> Title:
>>  hdd problems, failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>>
>> Status in Ubuntu:
>>  Confirmed
>>
>> Bug description:
>>  Hello!
>>
>>  I have a brand new computer. With a SSD device and a SATA hard drive,
>>  a Seagate Barracuda XT specifically 6Gb / s of 2TB. The latter is
>>  connected to a Marvell 9123 controller that I set AHCI mode in BIOS.
>>
>>  I have the OS installed on the SSD device, but when you try to read
>>  the disc 2TB gives several bugs.
>>
>>  I tried to change the disk to another controller and gives the same
>>  problem, I even removed the disk partition table, having the same
>>  fate.
>>
>>  I checked the disc for flaws from Windows with hd tune and
>>  verification tool official record, and does not give me any errors.
>>
>>  I have tested with kernel version 2.6.34-rc2 and it works properly
>>  with this disc.
>>
>>  The errors given are the following:
>>
>>  [    9.115544] ata9: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0xf SErr 0x0 action 0x10
>> frozen
>>  [    9.115550] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>>  [    9.115556] ata9.00: cmd 60/04:00:d4:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 0 ncq
>> 2048 in
>>  [    9.115557]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4
>> (timeout)
>>  [    9.115560] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>>  [    9.115562] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>>  [    9.115568] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:08:d1:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 1 ncq
>> 512 in
>>  [    9.115569]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4
>> (timeout)
>>  [    9.115572] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>>  [    9.115574] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>>  [    9.115579] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:10:d2:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 2 ncq
>> 512 in
>>  [    9.115581]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4
>> (timeout)
>>  [    9.115583] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>>  [    9.115586] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>>  [    9.115591] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 3 ncq
>> 512 in
>>  [    9.115592]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4
>> (timeout)
>>  [    9.115595] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>>  [    9.115609] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK
>> driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>>  [    9.115612] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current]
>> [descriptor]
>>  [    9.115616] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>>  [    9.115618]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>>  [    9.115626]         1f 85 82 d3
>>  [    9.115629] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense
>> information
>>  [    9.115633] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d4 00 00 04
>> 00
>>  [    9.115640] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843476
>>  [    9.115643] __ratelimit: 18 callbacks suppressed
>>  [    9.115646] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299556
>>  [    9.115649] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299557
>>  [    9.115652] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299558
>>  [    9.115655] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299559
>>  [    9.115671] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK
>> driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>>  [    9.115674] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current]
>> [descriptor]
>>  [    9.115678] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>>  [    9.115679]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>>  [    9.115687]         1f 85 82 d3
>>  [    9.115690] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense
>> information
>>  [    9.115693] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d1 00 00 01
>> 00
>>  [    9.115700] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843473
>>  [    9.115702] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299553
>>  [    9.115707] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK
>> driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>>  [    9.115710] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current]
>> [descriptor]
>>  [    9.115714] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>>  [    9.115716]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>>  [    9.115723]         1f 85 82 d3
>>  [    9.115726] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense
>> information
>>  [    9.115729] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d2 00 00 01
>> 00
>>  [    9.115736] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843474
>>  [    9.115738] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299554
>>  [    9.115743] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK
>> driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>>  [    9.115746] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current]
>> [descriptor]
>>  [    9.115749] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>>  [    9.115751]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>>  [    9.115759]         1f 85 82 d3
>>  [    9.115762] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense
>> information
>>  [    9.115765] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d3 00 00 01
>> 00
>>  [    9.115771] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843475
>>  [    9.115774] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299555
>>  [   16.243531] sd 8:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 7s
>>  [   23.241557] sd 8:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 7s
>>
>>
>>  lsb_release -rd
>>  Description:  Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
>>  Release:      10.04
>>  ignasi@ignasi-desktop:~$
>>
>>  ProblemType: Bug
>>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>>  Package: yelp 2.29.5-0ubuntu3
>>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
>>  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic x86_64
>>  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>  Architecture: amd64
>>  Date: Mon Mar 29 01:06:27 2010
>>  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
>>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100318)
>>  ProcEnviron:
>>   LANG=ca_ES.utf8
>>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>>  SourcePackage: yelp
>>
>> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/550559/+subscribe
>>
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550559
>
> Title:
>  hdd problems, failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>
> Status in Ubuntu:
>  Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>  Hello!
>
>  I have a brand new computer. With a SSD device and a SATA hard drive,
>  a Seagate Barracuda XT specifically 6Gb / s of 2TB. The latter is
>  connected to a Marvell 9123 controller that I set AHCI mode in BIOS.
>
>  I have the OS installed on the SSD device, but when you try to read
>  the disc 2TB gives several bugs.
>
>  I tried to change the disk to another controller and gives the same
>  problem, I even removed the disk partition table, having the same
>  fate.
>
>  I checked the disc for flaws from Windows with hd tune and
>  verification tool official record, and does not give me any errors.
>
>  I have tested with kernel version 2.6.34-rc2 and it works properly
>  with this disc.
>
>  The errors given are the following:
>
>  [    9.115544] ata9: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0xf SErr 0x0 action 0x10 frozen
>  [    9.115550] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>  [    9.115556] ata9.00: cmd 60/04:00:d4:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 0 ncq 2048 in
>  [    9.115557]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
>  [    9.115560] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>  [    9.115562] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>  [    9.115568] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:08:d1:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 1 ncq 512 in
>  [    9.115569]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
>  [    9.115572] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>  [    9.115574] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>  [    9.115579] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:10:d2:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 2 ncq 512 in
>  [    9.115581]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
>  [    9.115583] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>  [    9.115586] ata9.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
>  [    9.115591] ata9.00: cmd 60/01:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 tag 3 ncq 512 in
>  [    9.115592]          res 40/00:18:d3:82:85/00:00:1f:00:00/40 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
>  [    9.115595] ata9.00: status: { DRDY }
>  [    9.115609] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>  [    9.115612] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current] [descriptor]
>  [    9.115616] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>  [    9.115618]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>  [    9.115626]         1f 85 82 d3
>  [    9.115629] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>  [    9.115633] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d4 00 00 04 00
>  [    9.115640] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843476
>  [    9.115643] __ratelimit: 18 callbacks suppressed
>  [    9.115646] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299556
>  [    9.115649] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299557
>  [    9.115652] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299558
>  [    9.115655] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299559
>  [    9.115671] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>  [    9.115674] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current] [descriptor]
>  [    9.115678] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>  [    9.115679]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>  [    9.115687]         1f 85 82 d3
>  [    9.115690] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>  [    9.115693] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d1 00 00 01 00
>  [    9.115700] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843473
>  [    9.115702] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299553
>  [    9.115707] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>  [    9.115710] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current] [descriptor]
>  [    9.115714] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>  [    9.115716]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>  [    9.115723]         1f 85 82 d3
>  [    9.115726] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>  [    9.115729] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d2 00 00 01 00
>  [    9.115736] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843474
>  [    9.115738] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299554
>  [    9.115743] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
>  [    9.115746] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Aborted Command [current] [descriptor]
>  [    9.115749] Descriptor sense data with sense descriptors (in hex):
>  [    9.115751]         72 0b 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 0a 80 00 00 00 00 00
>  [    9.115759]         1f 85 82 d3
>  [    9.115762] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>  [    9.115765] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 1f 85 82 d3 00 00 01 00
>  [    9.115771] end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 528843475
>  [    9.115774] Buffer I/O error on device sdb2, logical block 317299555
>  [   16.243531] sd 8:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 7s
>  [   23.241557] sd 8:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 7s
>
>
>  lsb_release -rd
>  Description:  Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
>  Release:      10.04
>  ignasi@ignasi-desktop:~$
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>  Package: yelp 2.29.5-0ubuntu3
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic x86_64
>  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>  Architecture: amd64
>  Date: Mon Mar 29 01:06:27 2010
>  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100318)
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANG=ca_ES.utf8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  SourcePackage: yelp
>
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