Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:31:44 +0200 (CEST) From: "Erik H. Bakke" <erik@habatech.no> To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: workaround for ata driver woes on alpha Message-ID: <XFMail.991021103144.erik@habatech.no> In-Reply-To: <199910201557.RAA53649@freebsd.dk>
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On 20-Oct-99 Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Andrew Gallatin wrote: >> >> I finally got around to testing it & it seems to work. The appended >> patch is courtesy of Darrell Anderson (anderson@cs.duke.edu). >> >> I believe Matt's suggestion is probably the real fix. >> >> Also, we've seen this problem (albeit rarely) on PCs under extreme >> load as well. (450MHz PIII, 2 promise cards, 4 22GB IBM Deskstar drive as >> each >> channel's primary master, sinking data to/from a gigabit link to a >> number of clients) > > OK, I'll take a look at it, I'm currently buzy at freebsdcon, so it might > be a couble of days until then, but anyhow I have a number of other > fixes that I need to test in my lab back home too... > Also, the patch has been tested on my 164SX for a couple of days, under heavy disk load, and it seems to be quite stable. ===========================+================+=============================== Erik H. Bakke | | To be or not to be... Senior Consultant/Developer|erik@habatech.no| Is simply a question of Habatech AS | | binary logic ===========================+================+============================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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