From: john slee <indigoid@higherplane.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Western Digital hard drive and DMA
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 01:55:58 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020910155558.GV10820@higherplane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1031605694.29718.50.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:08:14PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Old old (we are talking 340MB era here) WD had some DMA problems in a
> few cases. We know about it and blacklist such drives. I'm aware of a
shouldn't these drives be _way_ past their mtbf by now and into the "wow
its still working" stage. not that its an argument against
blacklisting... (far from it!)
j.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-10 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-08 20:46 Western Digital hard drive and DMA Adam Jaskiewicz
2002-09-08 21:12 ` jbradford
2002-09-09 2:19 ` Horst von Brand
2002-09-09 21:08 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-10 15:55 ` john slee [this message]
2002-09-08 22:19 ` Barry K. Nathan
2002-09-10 21:36 ` Maxwell Spangler
2002-09-12 1:52 ` Horst von Brand
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209081714500.18967-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2002-09-08 21:21 ` Adam Jaskiewicz
2002-09-08 21:39 ` jbradford
2002-09-08 22:18 ` Mark Hahn
2002-09-08 22:28 ` Adam Jaskiewicz
2002-09-09 21:06 ` Alan Cox
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