Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:20:16 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: ide-2.4.20-pre4-ac2.patch |
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WHOA Tomas,
That is a major problem, are you using legacy patch or taskfile io? Ben H reported he was having problems with legacy path on PPC, but the new taskfile io worked fine.
On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> > This is out and has been forwarded to AC for review. > > Okay, I tested this the hard way -- the root of one of my machines > got trashed. The controller used was a PDC20268 (Ultra100TX2), the > disks (with two partitions of equal size on each forming a raid0) > are IBM and WD. Soon after the kernel came up, it started spitting > messages like 'DMA disabled' and 'No DRQ after WRITE has been issued', > after which the machine froze entirely. Rebooting w/ an alternate > kernel revealed massive fs corruption with the superblock completely > overwritten. > > *** Everybody please treat this patch with extreme care. *** > > Reiserfs people, this unfortunate event also made me find out about > the inability of reiserfsck 3.6.3-pre1 to rebuild the node tree -- > the program pretends to work just fine but the in-kernel fs code > barfs when it's to operate on a repaired fs. 3.x.1b was able to > get the job done for me, though. > > T. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
Andre Hedrick LAD Storage Consulting Group
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