From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262913AbTJJPeQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:34:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262942AbTJJPeQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:34:16 -0400 Received: from gemini.smart.net ([205.197.48.109]:17927 "EHLO gemini.smart.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262913AbTJJPeM (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:34:12 -0400 Message-ID: <3F86D179.2FD206B5@smart.net> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:34:17 -0400 From: "Daniel B." X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.18+dsb+smp+ide i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: hangs with IDE disks and SCSI CD-RW driver - 2.4.18 & 2.4.22; SMP 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 I've been getting complete system hangs apparently associated with burning CDs on a SCSI CD-RW drive and using IDE disks on kernels 2.4.18 and 2.4.22 (with DMA disabled except for one disk on a Promise PDC20268-based controller) on a dual-Athlon MP system. (And I do use a PS/2 mouse.) At least with 2.4.18, I sometimes get temporary (5 to 10 seconds?) hangs, seemingly when there's heavy disk activity. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Any suggestions (well, practical ones, please)? Daniel -- Daniel Barclay dsb@smart.net