From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 10 18:17:40 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31744CEE for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:17:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from mail-la0-x232.google.com (la-in-x0232.1e100.net [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::232]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E040B2A for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:17:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f50.google.com with SMTP id ec20so5232976lab.9 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:17:38 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=6pu/G6DwrJaH57wNL9QE6HmGf+O9LZbaDQFx7zqiuQE=; b=jL8Eje7HOUKtXOZO9vM8F31RomxF71KExEqbfkwfLv6iAJ6yV5nPKdc4Ho802aR8e+ Yo6UyOisUaIbluaWbIOyXXAnLCnYQOWGv6dp5l8KeOjlG13NLFCCwXnLfirlxB/jrNnl fzL/jx/xv1HZT4pl6aQcSvg/pcL3crMuG28B18YNk7WN/CBI4P/GPA9eMbiZHWxX9L+k w8t+8Ay2B/AxXLY7n6vvKjt15GxmXo5gJahMyLfRu9Bv6ljOoszDmLth15pNs9W3+gdl ckP7aB5Y1AIZbaLRxTTChGGwOX59USIJyLMZe38se1ddIYFx6gzSSNgfw6RYfvAZasZ+ vtAw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.44.164 with SMTP id f4mr4814872lbm.43.1360520258266; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:17:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.112.45.36 with HTTP; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:17:38 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [93.221.166.206] In-Reply-To: <81219.1360519413@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <79955.1360494404@critter.freebsd.dk> <9EDF355D-07F7-4315-B00E-B181C674D763@gsoft.com.au> <80113.1360496675@critter.freebsd.dk> <5117A0CD.6060904@beastielabs.net> <80625.1360508147@critter.freebsd.dk> <5117DAA6.4000003@orange.fr> <81219.1360519413@critter.freebsd.dk> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:17:38 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Time to kill fdc ? From: "C. P. Ghost" To: Poul-Henning Kamp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQk7QfMPlIqgy+P4GGp/m85Yy0fM/HZ44EzXc28+dAywZiq8Dabu6hih6kz38NIJkMss32ce Cc: Claude Buisson , current@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:17:40 -0000 On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >>> Could you try: >>> >>> dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null bs=1048576 >>> >>> That consistently exploded 7.x and 8.x here yesterday... >> >>FWIW, >> >>NO problem here, with: >> >>7.4-STABLE 244498 i386 PII >>8.3-STABLE 243778 i386 P4 >>10.0-CURRENT 245422 i386 P4 (same system) > > That's interesting, that's entirely counter to what I saw > on two different systems yesterday. > > I'll try again on a third system. > >>I do not have floppies on my 9.X / amd64 systems > > Last I tried, amd64 systems consistently returned garbage > when reading floppies with ISA-DMA. > > I'd be interested to hear other peoples results ? I'll try that later on my 9.1/amd64 box and will report back. Right now, I've got a long-running computation that I'd rather not interrupt, should the machine crash. > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/