Re: Copying huge amount of data on ReiserFS, XFS and Silicon Image3112 cause oops.

From: Christian Guggenberger
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 14:13:42 EST


On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 12:44:25AM +0200, Marcin Garski wrote:
> [Please CC me on replies, I am not subscribed to the list, thanks]
>
> Hello,
>
> I bought a new HDD Maxtor 6Y160M0 and connected it as hdg to Sil 3112
> (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE) on Abit NF7-S V2.0. I also have ST380013AS
> (with Fedora Core 2 on hde2 and 2.6.5 kernel) as hde.

IIRC, there have been some reports on lkml regarding data/fs corruption in combination with
SIL 3112 (both IDE and SATA drivers) and Seagate drives.

searching lkml archives leads at least to

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108766862501122&w=4
(this report is based on 2.6.5/2.6.7)

maybe Jeff Garzik can comment more on these problems. I'm not sure, if
these probs are supposed zo be fixed in recent kernels.


cheers.
- christian


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