From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Stian B. Barmen" <stian@barmen.nu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: ide hdma dma_timer_expiry
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 07:15:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060516071541.1072c360.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZULUhx27kBnccYTjr8c00000042@zulu.barmen.nu>
"Stian B. Barmen" <stian@barmen.nu> wrote:
>
> 1.] One line summary of the problem:
>
> Kernel Panic every 24-48 hours after upgrade from 2.6.15.4 -> 2.6.16.15
>
> [2.] Full description of the problem/report:
>
> After the upgrade the screen freezes, usually in the night with a kernel
> panic,
> but when I get there the screen is black so I never get to see the panic
> itself. Anyways I
> looked in the syslog and the last entry was:
>
> May 16 04:22:39 [kernel] [234964.520730] hdi: dma_timer_expiry: dma status ==
> 0x61
>
> When I downgrade to 2.6.16.4 the problems goes away. Have tried to read the
> changelogs but
> I am stumped as to what the problem is.
>
> Hardware IDE wise is alot of disks, 9 IDE disks on 3 controllers, and the hdi
> disk is on a Primise Tech 20269 controller. Smartctl does not report any
> problems.
>
> [3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
>
> Kernel panic, dma_timer_expiry ide
Can I confirm that 2.6.16.15 is bad and 2.6.16.4 is OK? Or did you mean
2.6.15.4 there?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-16 14:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-16 10:17 Stian B. Barmen
2006-05-16 14:15 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-05-16 14:22 ` Stian B. Barmen
2006-05-16 14:37 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-16 22:35 ` Stian B. Barmen
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