Re: PROBLEM: ide-related kernel panic in 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre11

Denis Vlasenko (vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua)
Sun, 20 Oct 2002 13:46:29 -0200


On 19 October 2002 22:41, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > Nobody asked you to bypass the protection, only to sanely error out
> > when it is found. Refusing to read the disk is ok, but allowing
> > the system to crash is not.
>
> I thought I specified what was need to decode the issue, maybe since
> there are two multiple threads now I have lost track of which one I
> am responding. Thus I will repeat in this thread.
>
> True, however since I suspect the device was attempting to thwart and
> crash the system, until a trace of the sense data returns from the
> device and the re-action of the kernel to those target responses, not
> much can be done to prevent such a crash.

So how Christian Borntraeger <linux@borntraeger.net> can help you?

Is there any way to dump sense data and record kernel responses?

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vda
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