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From: Chris Dukes <pakrat@www.uk.linux.org>
To: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [reiserfs-list] IDE DMA timeouts and reiserfs stability
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 17:00:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010510170039.C1112@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01050923423500.00777@oscar>
In-Reply-To: <01050923423500.00777@oscar>; from tomlins@cam.org on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:42:35PM -0400

On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:42:35PM -0400, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using 2.4.5-pre1.  Over the course of the last two weeks I have had
> DMA timeouts occur twice.  Both times corrupted my fs.  While this is not
> ideal, its not unexpected as things stand now.  I have seen at least three 
> other reports on lkml about errors of this type - suspect that 2.4's ide 
> is a little fragile in some corner cases...

Out of curiousity, can you reproduce the problem in a 2.4 kernel with 
Andre Hedrick's IDE patch for 2.4 applied? 
It works for me, but that's just me.
(ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/)

-- 
Chris Dukes
The more I administer Solaris the more I believe it deserves the reputation
HPUX has and vice versa. -- me.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-10 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-10  3:42 Ed Tomlinson
2001-05-10 14:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-10 16:00 ` Chris Dukes [this message]

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