From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dell-paw-3.cambridge.redhat.com ([195.224.55.237] helo=passion.cambridge.redhat.com) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 15oVQW-0002S0-00 for ; Tue, 02 Oct 2001 20:42:00 +0100 From: David Woodhouse In-Reply-To: References: To: Cristiano Paris Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: MTD newbie Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 20:51:07 +0100 Message-ID: <5836.1002052267@redhat.com> Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: c.paris@libero.it said: > The mount works but the system freezes for about 30 seconds (YUP) so > I thought the system was hung. Yeah - checkpointing is on the TODO list along with some other ideas for speeding up mounts. Unfortunately I haven't yet found the time to do it, and nobody's yet talked nicely enough to the salespeople who control my destiny that I've been given real time to do it :) > Anyway, issuing a "touch /mnt/silly" > crashes the system, giving me the same kernel oops. Hmmm. Please get it fed through ksymoops and let me have a copy, along with the last few debugging messages before it died. -- dwmw2