From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>
Cc: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] removal of legacy cdrom drivers (Re: [PATCH] mcdx.c insanity removal)
Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 14:30:00 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0405031428580.1589@ppc970.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4096B810.5060907@keyaccess.nl>
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Rene Herman wrote:
>
> Doesn't actually look all driver. The CD is good; works fine in this
> same drive with its own 2.0 kernel (and on other drives). Please note,
> this is a 386. Memory is good. dmesg and .config attached.
Looks like the driver seriously broke the request list, and that in turn
corrupted memory. So the oopses are totally independent of the real bug.
Most likely a scrogged conversion to the new request handling.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-03 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20040502024637.GV17014@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0405011953140.18014@ppc970.osdl.org>
2004-05-03 1:16 ` viro
2004-05-03 3:21 ` Rene Herman
2004-05-03 5:59 ` viro
2004-05-03 18:08 ` Rene Herman
2004-05-03 19:45 ` viro
2004-05-03 21:22 ` Rene Herman
2004-05-03 21:30 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2004-05-03 21:34 ` viro
2004-05-05 23:41 ` Adrian Bunk
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