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SubjectRe: 2.1.93 minor problems
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On Tue, 07 Apr 1998 16:56:54 -0400, you wrote:

>Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>>
>> 2.1.93 seems to be working great here with a few exceptions:
>>
>> 1. I am getting some ide messages:
>>
>> Apr 7 07:28:21 jelerak kernel: ide0: EEeekk!! handler not NULL in ide_do_request()
>> Apr 7 10:09:58 jelerak kernel: ide0: EEeekk!! handler not NULL in ide_do_request()
>> Apr 7 10:15:36 jelerak kernel: ide0: EEeekk!! handler not NULL in ide_do_request()
>> Apr 7 10:25:10 jelerak kernel: ide0: EEeekk!! handler not NULL in ide_do_request()
>>
>> should I be worried about this? THe only ide drive I have only has my
>> news spool on it, so no biggie. ;)
>
>No need to be worried -- the messages just indicate that
>the IDE driver was suprised that one of the "paranoia" tests
>actually caught a bug -- it recovers safely from the situation.
>
>First report I've had of it happening, though.. dunno what the
>cause might be. I'll look for it. Must be due to the PCI overhaul
>that somebody did in 2.1.93.

I had it happen last night in 2.1.88 on a 2xPPro-200 Intel-FX SMP PC. I had a
kernel build running with 'make -j bzImage' and a bunzip2 running at the time.

Steve.
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