Re: 2.4.5-ac3: qlogic corruption on alpha

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Tue, 29 May 2001 22:05:27 -0400

Tom Vier wrote:
>
> i narrowed down some corruption i was having. it only happens on drives
> attached to my qlogic isp card. 2.2 has no problem, and in 2.4.5-ac3 my
> sym53c875 works fine. this machine is an alpha miata. it only happens when
> writing out a lot to disk. eg, untarring a kernel tarball, restoring a
> backup. anyone else see this?

Also, what compiler are you using? Depending on your current compiler,
switching to another compiler according to one of the following
permutations would be very instructive for us debugging the problem, at
least.

gcc-2.96-RH -> gcc-2.95.3
gcc-2.95.2 -> gcc-2.95.3
gcc-2.95.3 -> egcs-1.1.2

Regards,

Jeff

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