Re: [PATCH] "blk: request botched" error on floppy write

From: Mr. James W. Laferriere (babydr@baby-dragons.com)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2003 - 07:39:50 EST


        Hello Jens , If it is fixable , ME !-) . Tnx , JimL

On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 19 2003, Sean wrote:
> > The floppy drive appears to be working for some people with the
> > 2.6 kernel as is. However, there have also been reports of some
> > problems (see http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654 )
> >
> > The attached patch against 2.6.0-test1 fixes the problem on all the
> > machines i've tested.
>
> So floppy has a problem with clustered requests? Your patch doesn't fix
> that bug, it masks it.
>
> Question is, if we should just accept that and move on. I mean, who
> really cares?
>
>

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