Re: Counter-kludge for 2.5.x hanging when writing to block device

Michael Frank (mflt1@micrologica.com.hk)
Tue, 3 Jun 2003 18:21:47 +0800


On Tuesday 03 June 2003 18:00, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 03 2003, Adam J. Richter wrote:
> > > For at least the past few months, the Linux 2.5 kernels have
> > > hung when I try to write a large amount of data to a block device.
>
> Well ytf is this the first time I've heard about it?
>

Lots of people are using 2.5 in many configurations. This kind of
would have shown long ago.

Suspect driver/hardware specific issue.

More info on hardware is needed.

Regards
Michael

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