From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:45:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:45:27 -0400 Received: from dfw-smtpout4.email.verio.net ([129.250.36.44]:3785 "EHLO dfw-smtpout4.email.verio.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:45:17 -0400 Message-ID: <3B8EB3FE.F7FEEAAB@bigfoot.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 14:45:34 -0700 From: Tim Moore Organization: Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.20p9ai i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pascal Schmidt CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: System crashes with via82cxxx ide driver In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > How do I know that this is because of the via82cxxx driver? Well, it > always happens with 2.4.x and this driver enabled. It never happens to me > with 2.2.19, which has an older driver for this kind of ide controller. > But when I apply the ide backport patch to 2.2.19, giving me the via82cxxx > driver on 2.2.19, the machine once again crashes at the same 75.6% of the > e2fsck run. When I disable the driver in the kernel config, e2fsck does > not crash the machine. So it's not the newer IDE stuff in general, but > specifically this driver. FWIW no problems with this setup: 2.2.20p9, ide.2.2.19.05042001.patch.bz2, e2fsck v1.19. [tim@abit 2.2]# e2fsck -f -p /dev/hdc4 -C 0 /dev/hdc4: 30/1411488 files (16.7% non-contiguous), 1754402/2819407 blocks 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 0391 (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 8391 00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super] (rev 22) 00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586 IDE [Apollo] (rev 10) 00:07.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev 30) 00:08.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB12LV23 OHCI Compliant IEEE-1394 Controller 00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirrus Logic CS 4614/22/24 [CrystalClear SoundFusion Audio Accelerator] (rev 01) 00:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Lite-On Communications Inc LNE100TX (rev 20) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Riva TNT2 Model 64 (rev 11) rgds, tim --