Re: Adaptec 1542 and kernel 2.2.11&12 not working?

tommiy (tommiy@ozemail.com.au)
Sun, 12 Sep 1999 09:52:28 +1000


Andries,
Yeah I thought that was the case...being a bit polite as I know what
its like trying to take some code you didn't write and add to it. ;)

Thanks again for the replies....and oh...alan your mail address is
bouncing....

Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
>
> From: tommiy <tommiy@ozemail.com.au>:
>
> > Chris (and Alan and Andries),
> > I'm not sure from your last message if you are saying
> > the code is right or wrong
>
> The present code is wrong.
> (For example, because it will overwrite memory after the array bases[],
> possibly the arrays setup_called[] and setup_buson[].)
> If your change makes things work for you, then fine
> (but you do not eliminate this bug).
> Chris promised a new version of his patch, so probably
> the official kernel version will soon be fine again.
> Until that moment, if you want to use aha1542.c as a module,
> reverting the 2.2.11 patch is safest.
>
> Andries

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