Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc6

Georg Nikodym
2003-05-29T17:47:21Z

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On Wed, 28 May 2003 21:55:39 -0300 (BRT)
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br> wrote:

> Here goes -rc6. I've decided to delay 2.4.21 a bit and try Andrew's
> fix for the IO stalls/deadlocks.

While others may be dubious about the efficacy of this patch, I've been
running -rc6 on my laptop now since sometime last night and have seen
nothing odd.

In case anybody cares, I'm using both ide and a ieee1394 (for a large
external drive [which implies scsi]) and I do a _lot_ of big work with
BK so I was seeing the problem within hours previously.

-g

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