From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Joshua Schmidlkofer <kernel@pacrimopen.com>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>,
jch@imr-net.com, ck kernel mailing list <ck@vds.kolivas.org>,
linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Cliff Wells <clifford.wells@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [ck] Re: 2.6.8.1-ck7, Two Badnessess, one dump.
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:21:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040915072154.GJ2304@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4146698F.2060305@pacrimopen.com>
On Mon, Sep 13 2004, Joshua Schmidlkofer wrote:
> >Is your drive idle while applying dma settings? Current 2.6 kernels
> >aren't even close to being safe to modify drive settings, since it makes
> >no effective attempts to serialize with ongoing commands. I have a
> >half-assed patch to fix that.
>
> 1. Sorry about the HTML
Didn't see any?
> 2. How half-assed is the patch / what is it likely to break?
It's only half-assed in concept, because it doesn't cover some obscure
corner cases which you aren't affected by. It wont break. See previous
mail.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-15 7:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-10 4:02 2.6.8.1-ck7 Con Kolivas
2004-09-13 1:23 ` 2.6.8.1-ck7, Two Badnessess, one dump Joshua Schmidlkofer
2004-09-13 3:51 ` [ck] " Con Kolivas
2004-09-13 15:21 ` Joshua Schmidlkofer
2004-09-13 19:12 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 3:45 ` Joshua Schmidlkofer
2004-09-15 7:21 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 3:46 ` Joshua Schmidlkofer
2004-09-15 7:21 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-01-14 2:19 ` Con Kolivas
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