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Date:      Wed, 5 Nov 1997 11:11:59 +0100 (MET)
From:      Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
To:        gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wd failures on resume
Message-ID:  <199711051011.LAA03425@gvr.gvr.org>
In-Reply-To: <19971104171721.19450@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> from John-Mark Gurney at "Nov 4, 97 05:17:21 pm"

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John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Guido van Rooij scribbled this message on Nov 5:
> > I have my wdc configured with flags 0x80ff80ff. When I suspend and
> > resume my system, bad things happen to my filesystems (fortunately
> > both times, the damage was repairable, manually, with fsck).
> > Anyway, when I remove the ff part, things do not break.
> > I haven't seen such errors when not suspending/resuming.
> > 
> > Question: is anything know about multi sector breakage? 
> > Is theer some rule of thumb on the amount of sectors that should
> > be set (ff defaults to the maximume number)?
> 
> try with a new -current... Poul just commited a patch to the tree that
> fixed my problems over here...  or have you already (it went in earlier
> today or last night)?

I typed my question in when I was too tired. I should have mentioned
that I was running 2.2.5-STABEL and Poul's patch is not necessary there.

-Guido



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