Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 3 Aug 2002 12:39:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 3 Aug 2002 12:39:25 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-5-cust12.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.121.12]:10994 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 3 Aug 2002 12:39:25 -0400 Subject: Re: 2.4.19 IDE Partition Check issue From: Alan Cox To: alien.ant@ntlworld.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020803163708.GHUY23840.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@[10.137.100.63]> References: <20020803163708.GHUY23840.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@[10.137.100.63]> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 (1.0.3-6) Date: 03 Aug 2002 19:00:50 +0100 Message-Id: <1028397650.1760.8.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 944 Lines: 17 On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 17:37, alien.ant@ntlworld.com wrote: > Hi, > > I attempted to upgrade from 2.4.18 to 2.4.19 today but one of machines repeatedly hangs at the "Partition check" on the IDE drives. > > The machine is a Compaq Proliant 800 Pentium III SMP box with a Highpoint 370 IDE controller. I attempted several reboots with the check continually failing. Rebooting back to 2.4.18 removed the problem. > > Searching the archive I note several other people have had this problem with 2.4.19-pre kernels but, as yet, there seems to be no resolution? > Can you try 2.4.19-ac1 once I upload it. That has slightly further updated IDE code and it would useful to know if the same problem occurs - 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/