From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262018AbVBUQZN (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:25:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262026AbVBUQZN (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:25:13 -0500 Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net ([204.127.198.39]:29415 "EHLO rwcrmhc13.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262018AbVBUQZG (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:25:06 -0500 Message-ID: <4219C543.8030903@comcast.net> Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:25:55 +0000 From: Doug McLain User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040618 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik CC: PALFFY Daniel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: sata_sil data corruption References: <421778E4.8060705@pobox.com> <4219A3AD.1000002@comcast.net> <421A0990.7070506@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <421A0990.7070506@pobox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jeff Garzik wrote: > Doug McLain wrote: > >> The sata_sil driver is without a doubt, totally hosed. I, along with > > > "without a doubt" being defined, of course, as "it works for a lot of > people." > > Jeff > > > > Thats like saying "turn up the radio" when your car makes a funny noise, or "if a tree falls in the woods and nobody is there to hear it, does it make a sound?" It's tempting and comforting to pick the good ones as an example, and some bugs are hard enough to find, let alone fix. In the end though, if one is broke, it's still broke, isn't it? -- http://nostar.net/