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    SubjectRe: 2.4.22-rc2 ext2 filesystem corruption
    On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:13:30 -0500 Martin Maney <maney@two14.net> wrote:

    > At this point the outcome was pretty much a foregone conclusion, but
    > yep, reverting to ".id" stopped the corruption for this test case. As
    > Alan said, it "fixed" it only because that incorrect test happens to
    > force the driver to use the lower DMA speed. I had been about to
    > report on that when your request for the explicit test arrived, but in
    > short it's that rc1 (and earlier) were disabling the "66" clock speed,
    > while rc2 was, correctly, finding no reason not to enable it. The real
    > bug, be it hardware or software, is that enabling the higher speed
    > causes the corruption.

    Do you have the latest Promise BIOS? If not, does it still happen with
    the latest one?

    Regards,
    Nerijus

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