Re: corruption

Jens Axboe
2000-11-29T14:58:05Z

On Wed, Nov 29 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
>
> > I just tried 2.4.0test12pre3, which has Jens' fix,
> > and no corruption to be seen. Will test a bit more,
> > but perhaps this did it.
> >
>
> I have also been testing very hard on the SMP (4xXeon/6G) machine with
> test12-pre3 and also cannot reproduce the problem. This is a SCSI-only
> machine and I don't know what Jens' fix is and whether it is applicable or
> not.

No, the fix could only really make a difference on IDE. So it can't
possibly account for all the corruption issues reported, but I'm hoping
at least some of them... The fix was posted in the other corruption
thread, and it's in test12-pre3 too.

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