Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Sep 2002 09:56:25 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: v2.6 vs v3.0 |
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On Sun, Sep 29 2002, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 18:42, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I can say that the IDE code is the same code that is in 2.4.x, so if > > you're comfortable with 2.4.x wrt IDE, then you should be comfy with > > 2.5.x too. > > *NO* > > The IDE code is the experimental code in 2.4-ac. It is _NOT_ the IDE > code in 2.4 and its a lot less tested. I don't think it has any > corruption bugs but it is most definitely not the base 2.4 code and has > plenty of non corruption bugs (PCMCIA hang, taskfile write hang, irq > blocking performance problems)
2.5 at least does not have the taskfile hang, because I killed taskfile io.
-- Jens Axboe
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