Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 5 May 2002 17:23:05 -0700 | | From | Mike Fedyk <> | | Subject | Re: PATCH, IDE corruption, 2.4.18 |
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On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 09:44:31PM +0100, Neil Conway wrote: > Also, does anyone understand why screwing up a DMA transfer results in > the trashing of inodes? Even better, how come this hasn't bitten many > more people? Surely there are lots of people out there with disks and > CDs on the same IDE cable... > > Neil > (PS: I have reproduced the problem on two systems so far.)
That seems to be a seperate problem with the block layer and locked buffers or pages (don't remember which).
I think a patch was submitted and integrated sometime in 2.4.19-pre. Andrew Morton would know more.
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