Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751223AbWCIQkI (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:40:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751460AbWCIQkH (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:40:07 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:46306 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751705AbWCIQkG (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:40:06 -0500 Subject: Re: Kernel panic on PC with broken hard drive, after DMA errors From: Alan Cox To: Martin Michlmayr Cc: Robert Hancock , linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <20060309151459.GD2891@deprecation.cyrius.com> References: <5Okau-77g-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <440FA916.5070703@shaw.ca> <20060309151459.GD2891@deprecation.cyrius.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 16:45:43 +0000 Message-Id: <1141922743.16745.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 671 Lines: 14 On Iau, 2006-03-09 at 15:14 +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > on or do you need more information? I can hook up a serial console > and try to capture the full log, but I'm not sure I can reproduce this > kernel panic. The dying hard drive is quite arbitrary when it comes > to showing errors or working fine... Ancient known problem. I'd be interested if you can however break libata and the PATA IDE patches the same way. - 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/