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From: Paul Bristow <paul@paulbristow.net>
To: joeja@mindspring.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.x 2.5.x wishlist
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 22:46:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C0FE745.7090903@paulbristow.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Springmail.105.1007672585.0.54174000@www.springmail.com>

joeja@mindspring.com wrote:

> I tried the patch on your site against 2.4.14, it helped, system still hung... 


Damn.  Lost interrupt is outside my code.  This lives in the ide driver 
proper and is probably relative toi the via82cxxx specific controller 
code that is deep voodoo from Andre.  I guess Andre/Jens have not found 
all the *funnies* in the buggy chipset.


> hdd lost interrupt
> 
> is there buffereing done in data transfers to disks?  


Yes, but at the FS level, not in clever driver level stuff.


> I.E. if I cp to a drive is the data transfered right away or is there a delay?
> 
> J
> 
> 
>>I have a patch out, and am trying to convince Marcelo to include it.  I 
>>*DO* know about this as I get lots of the mail complaining about it.  > If 
>>you are suffering, please try with the patch
>>
> 


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Paul

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-06 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-06 21:03 Re: 2.4.x 2.5.x wishlist joeja
2001-12-06 21:46 ` Paul Bristow [this message]
2001-12-06 22:35   ` Andre Hedrick
2001-12-07  3:29     ` Joe
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-05 22:57 joeja
2001-12-05 23:14 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-05 23:18 ` Paul Bristow
2001-12-06 14:15   ` Marcelo Tosatti

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