Re: Linux 2.4.20-pre2-ac6

[Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>]

On Thu Aug 22, 2002 at 12:53:14AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 00:44, Erik Andersen wrote:
> > On Wed Aug 21, 2002 at 04:25:39PM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > IDE status
> > > 	Chasing two reports of strange ide-scsi crashes
> > > 	Still some Promise glitches - need to review merge carefully
> > 
> > Its doesn't understand that I indeed am using 80 pin cables for
> > the drives connected to my Promise 20267 controller.  Also, it would
> > be nice to clean up the formatting on the "80-pin cable" message to
> > keep it from wrapping.
> 
> There is a detection logic error somewhere in the promise driver. Its on
> the list to look at if Andre doesnt find it or solve it when he splits
> the promise into two drivers (old and new style). If 2.4.20pre2-ac2
> worked then it won't be too hard to chase out.

Cant say whether 2.4.20pre2-ac2 worked, but 2.4.20-pre1-ac3
worked just fine...  Want me to test 2.4.20pre2-ac2 also?

 -Erik

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