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Date:      Thu, 27 Dec 2001 16:27:30 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Pete French <pfrench@firstcallgroup.co.uk>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Need PCI/VIA chipset help (was Re: 4.4-STABLE crashes - suspects new ata-driver over wd-drivers)
Message-ID:  <20011227162730.B18482@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200112271415.fBREFFl64118@freebsd.dk>; from sos@freebsd.dk on Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:15:15PM %2B0100
References:  <E16JauV-000Mgg-00@mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk> <200112271415.fBREFFl64118@freebsd.dk>

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On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:15:15PM +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> It seems Pete French wrote:
> > > Anyhow since this is not always the case I did the fix for -current,
> > > granted it should not be in the ATA driver, but since nobody else
> > > really cared at the time....
> > 
> > Does this mean that if you dont have the ATA drivers in the kernel then
> > you wont get the fix ? As the bug occurs under high PCI loads then this
> > can potentially affect people with large amounts of PCI activity on
> > SCSI drives too surely ? Granted I've never seen it happen, but it still
> > bothers me that it might...
> 
> As far as I'm able to tell, the problem can appear with any PCI device 
> that can generate enough PCI traffic for the bug to appear, or
> at least my tests points in that direction. However I dont have 

That would (I think) mean that say a Hauppauge TVcard would also 
be capable to trigger the problem. Esp. when one uses the fxtv 
capture to disk option.

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