Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755601AbXLLNpW (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:45:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751973AbXLLNpJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:45:09 -0500 Received: from mxintern.schlund.de ([212.227.126.204]:56775 "EHLO mxintern.schlund.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751292AbXLLNpH (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:45:07 -0500 Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:43:42 +0100 From: Anders Henke To: Miquel van Smoorenburg Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, matthew@wil.cx, FUJITA Tomonori Subject: Re: broken dpt_i2o in 2.6.23 (was: ext2 check page: bad entry in directory) (fwd) Message-ID: <20071212134342.GR6770@1und1.de> Mail-Followup-To: Anders Henke , Miquel van Smoorenburg , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, matthew@wil.cx, FUJITA Tomonori References: <20071212105841.GN6770@1und1.de> <20071212033808.6fb92139.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <1197464879.20796.15.camel@n2o.xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1197464879.20796.15.camel@n2o.xs4all.nl> Organization: 1&1 Internet AG User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-UI-Msg-Verification: 529b9a563a74a3576646eb97d5b0e29f Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2141 Lines: 60 Am 12.12.2007 schrieb Miquel van Smoorenburg: > On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 03:38 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:58:41 +0100 Anders Henke wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to let you now that my boxes are running a 32-bit kernel, so > > > the 64-bit-uncleanliness shouldn't apply to my boxes; however, > > > > > > http://www.miquels.cistron.nl/linux/dpt_i2o-64bit-2.6.23.patch > > > > > > fixed the issue on my testbox. > > > > > > I took a clean 2.6.23, applied patch, recompiled the kernel, reboot: works. > > > > What a huge patch :( > > > > We already reverted the offening patch so I assume that 2.6.24-rc5 is > > working for you? > > > > I guess we need to look at restoring "dpt_i2o: convert to SCSI hotplug > > model" and then absorbing what Miquel has done there. > > This was just a patch I had lying around, if it worked it would confirm > my suspicion, which it has. > > The minimal patch which is suitable for 2.6.23-stable and 2.6.24 would > be the attached one-liner. The "dpt_i2o: convert to SCSI hotplug model" > patch could be restored then. > > (if the list eats the attachment, it's also available here: > http://www.miquels.cistron.nl/linux/linux-2.6.23+24-dpt_i2o-dma64.patch > ) > > Anders, does this one-liner patch work for you ? Got it - and it works! I took a clean 2.6.23, applied the patch, recompiled the kernel and rebooted my testbox: came up with the fresh-compiled kernel (verified by "uname -a"). Regards, Anders -- 1&1 Internet AG System Design Brauerstrasse 48 v://49.721.91374.50 D-76135 Karlsruhe f://49.721.91374.225 Amtsgericht Montabaur HRB 6484 Vorstand: Henning Ahlert, Ralph Dommermuth, Matthias Ehrlich, Andreas Gauger, Thomas Gottschlich, Matthias Greve, Robert Hoffmann, Norbert Lang, Achim Weiss Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Michael Scheeren -- 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/