Re: 2.5.26 buffer layer error at page-writeback.c:420

[Ville Herva]

On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 03:08:37PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] wrote:
> I just booted 2.5.26 to textmode, logged in as root and left it there. After
> a while I got this. After that, floppy access etc fails.

Sorry, forgot to mention this is under vmware. It can of course have huge
influence, although 2.4 runs solid under it.

root = hdc = cdrom ext2,
/tmp = ramdisk

ATA/ATAPI device driver v7.0.0
ATA: PCI bus speed 33.3MHz
ATA: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 IDE, PCI slot 00:07.1
ATA: chipset rev.: 1
ATA: non-legacy mode: IRQ probe delayed
PIIX: Intel Corp. 82371AB PIIX4 IDE UDMA33 controller on pci00:07.1
    ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1020-0x1027, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
    ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1028-0x102f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
hda: VMware Virtual IDE Hard Drive, DISK drive
hdb: VMware Virtual IDE CDROM Drive, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdc: VMware Virtual IDE CDROM Drive, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
 hda: 81648 sectors w/32KiB Cache, CHS=81/16/63, UDMA(33)
 hda: unknown partition table
hdb: ATAPI 1X CD-ROM drive, 32kB Cache, UDMA(33)
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
hdc: ATAPI 1X CD-ROM drive, 32kB Cache, UDMA(33)

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