Re: 2.2.15pre17 oops --- find_buffer+104/144

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 15:08:35 +0100


Hi,

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 02:30:10PM +0100, Alex Buell wrote:
>
> It sure would be nice to have some form of CRC checking to detect problems
> of this nature. I know it would kill performance though.

How would it help? You don't know from looking at a CRC failure
whether the kernel has gone wrong or the hardware.

--Stephen

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