2.5.37 broke the floppy driver

Mikael Pettersson (mikpe@csd.uu.se)
Sun, 22 Sep 2002 01:01:57 +0200 (MET DST)


With 2.5.37, doing a write to floppy makes the kernel print
"blk: request botched" and a few seconds later instantly reboot
the machine (w/o any further messages). 2.5.36 works fine.

"dd bs=8k if=bzImage of=/dev/fd0" triggers this every time.

/Mikael
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