From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264868AbUEJQux (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264872AbUEJQux (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:53 -0400 Received: from smtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk ([195.188.213.7]:40769 "EHLO smtp-out4.blueyonder.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264868AbUEJQul (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 May 2004 12:50:41 -0400 Message-ID: <409FB2DA.4080703@blueyonder.co.uk> Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 17:50:34 +0100 From: Sid Boyce Reply-To: sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.6-mm1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 May 2004 16:50:42.0937 (UTC) FILETIME=[EEA75690:01C436AE] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Norberto Wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: > >/ make-4k-stacks-permanent.patch/ > >/ make 4k stacks permanent/ > I've reverted this one (nvidia crash blah blah...) but I still can't get a > working system. The box just sits there doing -apparently- nothing. > > Which other patch{,es} am I missing? > Best regards, > Norberto I have had 2 serious hard disk problems with the 4KSTACKS patch installed, once through ignorance and once when I plain forgot and had only checked that it wasn't on in my .config. The first disk failed to boot up fully, it just hung somewhere in init, but I could get at the files, the second one was dead, I had to do a fresh format/install, reiserfsck /debugreiserfs could not repair either of them. It's a dangerous patch. Regards Sid. -- Sid Boyce .... Hamradio G3VBV and keen Flyer Linux Only Shop.