Re: [iPAQ] Problems with MMC Card

I've tried 2.4.19 (as compiled on lorien.handhelds.org/feed), as well as
2.4.18-hh24. I haven't tried any of the earlier kernels though. I might try
messing around with them tonight to see what happens.

I will report if I have any success.

Matthew Bardeen

On Monday 13 January 2003 13:21, Piotti Piero wrote:
> I have this problem with kernel 2.4.19.
> With 3870 and 2.14.18-rmk3-hh24 all work fine!
>
> Bye
>
> Il lun, 2003-01-13 alle 13:37, Matt Bardeen ha scritto:
> > Hey folks,
> > I've been having some problems with an MMC card given to me for
> > christmas. Here's the pertinant details:
> >
> > Simpletech 128 MMC Card, formatted as vfat or ext2 or any other fs
> > Compaq IPAQ 3870
> > Familiar 0.6.1
> > Linux Kernel 2.4.18-rmk3-hh21
> > Opie 0.9.1-snapshot (January 7, 2003)
> >
> >
> > The card seems to work fine for smaller files (i.e. I can copy and open
> > these files), but for large files (such as music files) it doesn't.
> >
> > When reading these files I get something similar to behaviour that has
> > been seen previously with MMC cards (irq timeouts, etc) as well as the
> > following message, repeated at fairly regular intervals:
> >
> > end_request: I/O error, dev fe:01 (mmc), sector 184
> > bread in fat_access failed
> >
> > and said irq timeouts:
> >
> > mmc_h3800_irq_timeout: irq_mask=0000 status=0x2000 (END_COMMAND_RESPONSE
> > ) Request info:
> > index 0
> > cmd 24
> > arg 0x00150400
> > rtype 1
> > nob 0
> > bl_len 512
> > buffer c2809800
> > result 0
> >
> > I can format and access this card normally from another iPAQ machine with
> > WinCE installed on it, as well as accessing it through Linux using a USB
> > card reader.
> >
> > I've attempted to use the fix described here:
> > http://handhelds.org/pipermail/ipaq/2002-August/015292.html
> > to no avail.
> >
> > Any suggestions? Should I return the card for another brand? If so, which
> > brands of 128 MB MMC cards have people had good luck with?
> >
> > Thanks for any help you can give!
> > Matthew Bardeen
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Received on Mon Jan 13 15:47:03 2003