On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Devin Ceartas <de...@nacredata.com> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Devin Ceartas <de...@nacredata.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bod...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Devin Ceartas <de...@nacredata.com> >>> wrote: >>> > On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Devin Ceartas <de...@nacredata.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >> On Nov 2, 2012, at 3:04 PM, Tyler Morgan wrote: >>> >> >>> >> > On 11/2/2012 6:39 AM, Devin Ceartas wrote: >>> >> >> hp laptop with Intel SSD won't boot under 5.2 - the problem >>> reported on >>> >> >> >>> >> >> screen appears to be the one described here: >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> http://old.nabble.com/Re%3A-Fwd%3A--mSATA-failure-on-6501-w--OpenBSD-5.0-td32881415.html#a32884546 >>> >> >> >>> >> >> ahci0: stopping the port, softreset slot 31 was still active. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> ahci0: failed to reset port during timeout handling, disabling it >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Does anyone have a patch to try or is there a way to boot into the >>> full >>> >> >> >>> >> >> system starting from a CD or network boot? >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- devin >>> >> >>> > >>> > Boots reliably when running Current. Thanks, lesson learned. >>> > >>> >> >> >> Problem is back. Booted several times from the Oct. 30 snapshot. Did the >> CVS sync to latest -current, and ports. Tried to install XFCE and found the >> default disk layout didn't have room for all the dependencies to be built. >> So started over again from snapshot, rearranging the disk layout. Now I >> have am back to repeated failures to boot with the AHCI error message. I >> can find no where to toggle this in the very minimal BIOS (interface is >> labeled "InsydeH2) Setup Utility"). Back to being stuck :-( >> >> devin >> > > If I wanted to hack on a solution to this AHCI (softraid related?) issue > with SSDs, where would I start? >
Look at sources, check who's mostly working on that part and ask him, search in tech@ if something similar worked on or you can send patches to that mailing list. Or are you asking more wider question about how to develop on OpenBSD? > devin