Re: [ck] Re: 2.6.8.1-ck7, Two Badnessess, one dump.

From: Joshua Schmidlkofer
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 16:53:45 EST


Is your drive idle while applying dma settings? Current 2.6 kernels
aren't even close to being safe to modify drive settings, since it makes
no effective attempts to serialize with ongoing commands. I have a
half-assed patch to fix that.

1. Sorry about the HTML

2. How half-assed is the patch / what is it likely to break?


js


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