On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 05:23:30PM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> > PLease repeat on SCSI-SCSI, SCSI-IDE and IDE-SCSI.
> > There has been nothing in the driver that has change as it relates to IO.
> > I want to know if it is true for the subsystem or of it is changes in the
> > ./fs/* code.........
> >
> > ATA has 512-byte block sizes.
> >
>
> Well, I can add to this. I just tried 2.3.99-pre2 on my toshiba laptop with
> the Intel PII4 IDE chipset. Everything works (seemingly) ok when it runs.
> However, if I have to run fsck on the drives, they get completely screwed
> up. It always finds errors in the form of "Inode ### is in use but has dtime
> set\nInode ### (same one) has imagic bit set." So I fix/clear this for about
> 100 inodes, and then fsck check again...BAM, same errors all over again.
>
> All this went on (me thinking it was harddrive going down in flames) until I
> rebooted back to 2.2.14, where fsck's came back clean. I don't recall this
> occuring on my UltraSPARC (which has been running 2.3.99-pre2 for a few days
> now, and I thought I'de give it a try on the laptop), but I don't think I
> have fsck'd a drive since I booted that new kernel, so who knows.
What?
Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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