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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one (was: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3)
    On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 09:18:45AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
    > * Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> [2006-12-20 22:11]:
    > > > This patch doesn't fix my problem (apt segfaults on ARM because its
    > > > database is corrupted).
    > >
    > > Are you using IDE in PIO mode? If so, the bug probably lies there.
    >
    > I'm using usb-storage. It's used to access an external IDE drive in
    > an USB enclosure but I don't think it matters that it's IDE since
    > we're using the SCSI layer to talk to it, right?

    USB generally uses DMA so you're probably safe.

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    Russell King
    Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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