Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932225AbVI2TTE (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:19:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932274AbVI2TTE (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:19:04 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:18317 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932225AbVI2TTD (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:19:03 -0400 X-Authenticated: #20450766 Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 21:18:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Guennadi Liakhovetski To: Peter Osterlund cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe Subject: Re: [2.6.13] pktcdvd: IO-errors In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 838 Lines: 25 On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Peter Osterlund wrote: > That patch changes the logic that decides when the driver should > change between reading and writing. However, the read/write/sync > sequence that makes your drive fail in 2.6.13 could theoretically > happen in 2.6.12 as well if you are unlucky. Well, I didn't test it extensively - it was the first time I tried it under 2.6.13. > I think some trial and error will be required to figure out what > causes your drive to fail. If you apply this patch to 2.6.12, does it > still work? Yes, it does... Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - 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/