Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965165AbWLUJyz (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:54:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965186AbWLUJyz (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:54:55 -0500 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([217.147.92.249]:4535 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965165AbWLUJyy (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:54:54 -0500 Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:54:33 +0000 From: Russell King To: Martin Michlmayr Cc: Peter Zijlstra , Hugh Dickins , Arjan van de Ven , Linus Torvalds , Andrei Popa , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Florian Weimer , Marc Haber , Martin Schwidefsky , Heiko Carstens , Arnd Bergmann , gordonfarquharson@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one (was: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3) Message-ID: <20061221095433.GC1994@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Martin Michlmayr , Peter Zijlstra , Hugh Dickins , Arjan van de Ven , Linus Torvalds , Andrei Popa , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Florian Weimer , Marc Haber , Martin Schwidefsky , Heiko Carstens , Arnd Bergmann , gordonfarquharson@gmail.com References: <1166571749.10372.178.camel@twins> <1166605296.10372.191.camel@twins> <1166607554.3365.1354.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <1166614001.10372.205.camel@twins> <1166622979.10372.224.camel@twins> <20061220170323.GA12989@deprecation.cyrius.com> <20061220221141.GB13129@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20061221081845.GA4674@deprecation.cyrius.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061221081845.GA4674@deprecation.cyrius.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 896 Lines: 22 On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 09:18:45AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Russell King [2006-12-20 22:11]: > > > This patch doesn't fix my problem (apt segfaults on ARM because its > > > database is corrupted). > > > > Are you using IDE in PIO mode? If so, the bug probably lies there. > > I'm using usb-storage. It's used to access an external IDE drive in > an USB enclosure but I don't think it matters that it's IDE since > we're using the SCSI layer to talk to it, right? USB generally uses DMA so you're probably safe. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: - 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/