Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:07:48 -0700 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.5.67: ppa driver & preempt == oops |
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On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 16:51:53 -0700 walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com> wrote:
| walt wrote: | > Patrick Mansfield wrote: | > | >> On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 07:44:04PM +0200, Gert Vervoort wrote: | >> | >> Here is a patch against 2.5.67, can you try it out? | >> | >> I did not compile let alone run with this patch. | >> | >> We never hold the host_lock while calling the detect function (unlike the | >> io_request_lock, see the bizzare 2.4 code), so acquiring it inside | >> ppa_detect is very wrong. I don't know why your scsi scan did not hang. | >> ... | > | > | > | > Yes! Thank you. This patch fixes the segfault of modprobe that I've | > been seeing for ages. | | Hmm. An important addendum -- | | I can mount and unmount the Zip disk as many times as I want, as long as | I don't eject the disk from the drive. | | Once I eject the disk and insert it again, the mount commant just hangs | forever. No error messages anywhere -- it just hangs. I can't even | kill the mount command. The only way out is to reboot and then all is | well again until the next time I eject the disk from the drive.
I don't know that it's _required_, but you can try doing umount /mnt/zip (or /dev/sdx) eject /mnt/zip (or dev/sdx)
and then eject it, reinsert it, try to mount, etc.?
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