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Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 02:42:39 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Michael McConnell <soruk@eridani.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.16.18: PPA driver oopses with large memory model
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On Tue, 30 May 2006 08:32:18 +0100 (BST)
Michael McConnell <soruk@eridani.co.uk> wrote:

> Anyhow. Since upgrading the RAM in my machine to require CONFIG_HIMEM4G 
> (using CONFIG_VMSPLIT_3G) the PPA driver oopses with the following oops when 
> trying to write a file to the disc. 

Please test 2.6.17-rc5-mm1, or 2.6.17-rc5 plus
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17-rc5/2.6.17-rc5-mm1/broken-out/git-scsi-rc-fixes.patch,
thanks.