Re: 2.4.21-pre2 IDE problems

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
31 Dec 2002 16:59:36 +0000


On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 12:18, Marijn Ros wrote:
> However, when I try the new 2.4.21-pre2 taskfile IO setting, I get a
> 'hda: lost interrupt' message every 30 seconds (the timeout period I
> guess) during disk IO, making the machine unusable. I know this
> setting is experimental, but I guess you would like to know about my
> problems before the old code is phased out completely.

Taskfile I/O as opposed to ioctl is broken for PIO. I know about this
and I've disabled it. I don't plan to fix that path for 2.4 but to keep
the old read/write paths to reduce risk

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