Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Aug 2003 01:58:02 +0300 (EEST) | From | Nerijus Baliunas <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.22-rc2 ext2 filesystem corruption |
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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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