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Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 15:48:43 +0200
From: Marcin Dalecki <dalecki@evision.ag>
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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [bug, 2.5.29, IDE] partition table corruption?
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Uz.ytkownik Ingo Molnar napisa?:
> using 2.5.29 (vanilla or BK-curr) i cannot use /sbin/lilo anymore to
> update the partition table.
> 
> if i do it then the partition table gets corrupted and the system does not
> boot - it stops at 'LI'. (iirc meaning that the second-stage loader does
> not load?) Using a recovery CD fixes the problem, so it's only the
> partition info that got trashed, not the filesystem.
> 
> i use IDE disks.
> 
> this makes development under 2.5.29 quite inconvenient - i have to boot
> back into another kernel whenever loading a new kernel.

And what leads you to the assumption that it is actually the
IDE code, which is to be blamed for this?

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