Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 20:10:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 20:10:33 -0500 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:31763 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 20:10:20 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 02:09:57 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Ingo Molnar Cc: "Jeff V. Merkey" , Linus Torvalds , "Stephen C. Tweedie" , Ben LaHaise , Alan Cox , Manfred Spraul , Steve Lord , Linux Kernel List , kiobuf-io-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Kiobuf-io-devel] RFC: Kernel mechanism: Compound event wait Message-ID: <20010207020957.B14105@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20010206190050.B23960@vger.timpanogas.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: ; from mingo@elte.hu on Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 02:06:27AM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 07 2001, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > So I would appreciate pointers to these devices that break so we > > > can inspect them. > > > > > > -- > > > Jens Axboe > > > > Adaptec drivers had an oops. Also, AIC7XXX also had some oops with it. > > most likely some coding error on your side. buffer-size mismatches should > show up as filesystem corruption or random DMA scribble, not in-driver > oopses. I would suspect so, aic7xxx shouldn't care about anything except the sg entries and I would seriously doubt that it makes any such assumptions on them :-) -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/