Re: SCSI Kernel Problem - BAD

Andreas Kostyrka (andreas@medman.ag.or.at)
Thu, 7 Mar 1996 22:28:42 +0100 (MET)


On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:

> How reproducible is this supposed to be? I built a vanilla 1.3.71 kernel,
> setup one 2.1GB disk as /x and another as /y, populated /x with 377MB of X11
> source files, and then executed the above find | cpio (without the -v) 10 times
> in a row copying from /x to /y and then deleting the files on /y. No problems
> whatsoever.
Try coping a huge (>= 400MB) file from /x to /x. This works for me every
time :( (But it could be a problem with this f*c*ed Quantum Empire 2100S.
:( or something in rel. 17 of the NCR-8xx-driver :( )
> Do you have any idea if 1.2.13 suffers from this problem as well, or is it only
My problem is also into standard Slackware 3.0 kernel (1.2.13) :(.
> the 1.3.x kernels that do? Can you give me better guidance on setting up a
> test environment to reproduce this?

Andreas

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