Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 21:05:29 +0200 (CEST) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass) Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Crash workaround: ATAPI and ATAPI_STATIC required in 2.2.7 wd driver Message-ID: <199810171905.VAA11389@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981017121426.06ec3ea0@mail.lariat.org> from Brett Glass at "Oct 17, 98 12:46:57 pm"
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In reply to Brett Glass who wrote:
> I've finally taken an entire day and managed to get those 2.2.7 systems
> stable. As I've mentioned earlier, the machines were getting page faults in
> the kernel during disk-intensive operations and sometimes seemingly at random.
[snip]>
> Has the code been tested without the ATAPI and ATAPI_STATIC options lately?
> (I imagine that a lot of work has gone into SCSI testing, so problems with
> IDE might have been missed even in 3.0.) Who is currently responsible for
> maintaining the wd driver?
Hmm, I doing a rewrite (slowly :( ) of the ata/atapi system, but the
problem you see I've never heard of before. What kind of drives do
you have and what flags do you have on the wd driver ??
The only thing that I can come up with is that the ATAPI options
alters the timing a bit...
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end?
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