Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264601AbTGGD2F (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jul 2003 23:28:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264608AbTGGD2F (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jul 2003 23:28:05 -0400 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([213.168.176.16]:55464 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264601AbTGGD2D (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jul 2003 23:28:03 -0400 Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 05:42:17 +0200 From: Tomas Szepe To: Andre Hedrick Cc: Vojtech Pavlik , Alan Cox , Ryan Mack , Markus Plail , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: 2.4.21 ServerWorks DMA Bugs Message-ID: <20030707034217.GD303@louise.pinerecords.com> References: <20030706184242.A20851@ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 710 Lines: 20 > [andre@linux-ide.org] > > Caution! > > Serverworks has OEM's who have BIOS's which are setup for a reason. > If the BIOS is configured for any reason the the driver stomps on the BIOS > settings there will be damage to the content on the media. > > Just the view from an insider in the know. Hmm, I certainly wouldn't expect a $3500 server to come with busted IDE, but thanks for the suggestion, we'll take extra care. -- Tomas Szepe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/