From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750736AbWDSNTB (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:19:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750739AbWDSNTB (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:19:01 -0400 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:29507 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750736AbWDSNTA (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:19:00 -0400 Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:19:16 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: erich Cc: dax@gurulabs.com, billion.wu@areca.com.tw, Al Viro , Andrew Morton , "Randy.Dunlap" , Matti Aarnio , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Bottomley , Chris Caputo Subject: Re: new Areca driver in 2.6.16-rc6-mm2 appears to be broken Message-ID: <20060419131916.GH614@suse.de> References: <007701c653d7$8b8ee670$b100a8c0@erich2003> <004a01c65470$412daaa0$b100a8c0@erich2003> <20060330192057.4bd8c568.akpm@osdl.org> <20060331074237.GH14022@suse.de> <002901c65e33$ceac9e00$b100a8c0@erich2003> <20060419104009.GB614@suse.de> <003301c663b3$6bfcc020$b100a8c0@erich2003> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <003301c663b3$6bfcc020$b100a8c0@erich2003> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 19 2006, erich wrote: > Dear Jens Axboe, > > About your request : > > ****************************************** > ** boot with driver MAX_XFER_SECTORS 4096 > ****************************************** > #mkfs.ext2 /dev/sda1 > #mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 > #cp /root/aa /mnt/sda1/ > #reboot > ****************************************** > ** boot with driver MAX_XFER_SECTORS 512 > ****************************************** > #fsck /dev/sda1 > /dev/sda1:clean,............. fsck -fy /dev/sda1 You need to force a full check, the partition should be clean when you do this so fsck wont do anything. -- Jens Axboe