Re: 2.4.20-pre5-ac4 hda lost interrupt

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Thu Sep 12 2002 - 01:47:12 EST


On Tue, Sep 10 2002, Ken Moffat wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> >
> > The timeout is interesting in itself. Does it go away if you disable
> > IDE taskfile I/O ?
> >
>
> If you mean, do the "lost interrupt" messages go away, the answer is yes,
> and the system is as responsive as any other with a chronically slow disk.
> Ctrl-alt-del is working again too.

Same problem is in 2.5.34-BK, I disabled the option to even select
taskfile i/o until this is looked at. Alan, I think that it would be a
good idea to do the same for 2.4-ac

-- 
Jens Axboe

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