Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Feb 1998 18:19:42 +0100 | From | (Carsten Gross) | Subject | Re: Hang in wait_on_inode with SMP 2.1.87 |
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Hi Bill and developer list,
[Cc'ed to linux-kernel]
In article <34F1C460.F7FDD4F4@star.net>, whawes@star.net (Bill Hawes) writes: > An ext2-panic in ext2_read_inode will always leave the inode locked, as > the call never returns from read_inode to clear the lock. So that accounts > for one inode left in the locked state. This error really shouldn't be > happening, so I would suspect that the underlying problem may very well be > with the scsi driver.
Many thanks for the tips and hints via the list and PM. I upgraded to the aic7xxx-5.0.5 driver and hope the problem won't show up again ;).
There is a problem with the included pci.h file. I disabled old proc style interface to get the kernel compiling.
Regards
Carsten
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