Messages in this thread |  | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: Zip drive SCSI layer cock-up? | | Date | Sun, 15 Feb 1998 17:25:10 -0800 (PST) |
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> > Ooops. It seems to work fine now with CDs and Minix disk images, so it > must just be the floppy driver which is causing problems. > > Sorry. >
The floppy driver is broken in 2.1.79-2.1.86, and can cause severe data corruption.
> > Out of curiosity, how could dodgy media (i.e. broken block driver) cause a > "lookup on existing dentry"? Does autofs make the dentry first and then > find that it has to retry the mount a few times? >
Probably.
-hpa
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