Re: Strange DMA-errors and system hang with Promise 20268

From: Henrik Persson
Date: Thu Mar 11 2004 - 09:35:57 EST


On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 10:36, Bruce Allen wrote:
*snip*

> FWIW, there have been reports of problems (system lockup) with
> smartmontools on systems with Promise 20262 and 20265 controllers. See:
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/smartmontools/sm5/WARNINGS?sortby=date&view=markup
> So I guess I will need to add the 20268 controller to this list, although
> as Mario says, smartmontools may play only an indirect role, in exposing
> an existing problem.

Well. I guess it's an existing problem, cause I didn't even have
smartmontools installed until Mario brought it up. ;)

--
Henrik Persson <nix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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