Re: [Bug #12762] Disk errors loop forever in 2.6.29

Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-02-28T22:00:51Z

On Saturday 28 February 2009, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:48:17PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of recent regressions.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.28. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> > (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12762
> > Subject : Disk errors loop forever in 2.6.29
> > Submitter : Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@yahoo.com>
> > Date : 2009-02-19 13:53 (5 days old)
> > First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b60af5b0adf0da24c673598c8d3fb4d4189a15ce
> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123505185407604&w=4
> > Handled-By : James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
> > Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123508030726900&w=4
>
> Sorry I wasn't paying enough attention (am I going to get this message
> for every rc?).

Yes (this is because the bug is on the list of recent regressions), but
generally you don't need to reply to it every time. :-)

> Yes this still happens in 2.6.29-rc6.

Thanks for the update.

Rafael