Re: IDE + SMP Lockup (no OOPS) in 2.2.12, 2.2.10

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 1 Oct 1999 20:24:35 +0100 (BST)


> Alan, that little proggy you sent me eventually segfaults and locks the
> cdrom. I assume a wrap around issue in the user-space code.

I would imagine its simply that on your box the faulty buffer handling hit
something that didnt oops but crashed,

> this is after a half of a short int of banging.

Could be a user bug too. Try opening/shutting the drawer as it runs that
normally trips it.

With 2.2.13pre14 I fixed the CD-ROM bug

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