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From: Marcin Dalecki <dalecki@evision.ag>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: martin@dalecki.de, "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>,
	alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl,
	johninsd@san.rr.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug, 2.5.29, IDE] partition table corruption?
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 11:34:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D523B25.5080105@evision.ag> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.44.0208081129420.3210-100000@localhost.localdomain

Uz.ytkownik Ingo Molnar napisa?:
> On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> 
> 
>>>| the boot loader (read.S).  Currently, the kernel value is given precedence;
>>>| I am seriously reviewing this issue.
>>>
>>>	I just wonder if this is the problem that you are experiencing
>>>rather than anything that was new in 2.5.29.
>>
>>Yes.
> 
> 
> folks, please keep in mind that this is a system that i just dont
> reconfigure at whim. It's a proven, known system i use for testing and
> nothing else. Suddenly it stopped working somewhere between 2.5.20 and
> 2.5.30. No lilo upgrade, no nothing, 2 years old binaries:
> 
>   [mingo@a mingo]$ ls -l /sbin/lilo
>   -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root        59324 Aug 23  2000 /sbin/lilo

Yes sure. It is simply a very old bug in lilo, which the kernel worked
around and did fight against in a diallectic way.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-08  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-08  9:08 [bug, 2.5.29, IDE] partition table corruption? Adam J. Richter
2002-08-08  9:24 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-08  9:31   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-08-08  9:34     ` Marcin Dalecki [this message]
2002-08-08 10:01       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-08-08 11:45         ` Andries Brouwer
2002-08-08 12:30       ` Alan Cox
2002-08-08 11:22         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-08 13:23           ` Alan Cox
2002-08-08 12:18             ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-08 18:11               ` Alan Cox
2002-08-09  0:11                 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-09  6:27                   ` Marcin Dalecki
     [not found]     ` <3D523B25.5 <20020808181100Z315277-685+26763@vger.kernel.org>
2002-08-09  6:25       ` Marcin Dalecki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-08 18:22 Andries.Brouwer
2002-08-08 22:36 ` John Coffman
2002-08-09  6:06   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-08 12:29 Andries.Brouwer
2002-08-07 18:43 Andries.Brouwer
2002-08-08  7:46 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-06 22:27 Andries.Brouwer
2002-08-07 17:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-08-07 17:51   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-08-01 13:45 Ingo Molnar
2002-08-01 13:48 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-01 16:16   ` Alan Cox
2002-08-01 15:02     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-01 15:12 ` Alan Cox

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