Re: 2.6.25-rc2 + smartd = hang

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Sat Feb 23 2008 - 17:59:44 EST



Hi,

On Saturday 23 February 2008, Anders Eriksson wrote:
>
> aeriksson@xxxxxxxxxxx said:
> >> But at this point libata is working much better than the old IDE stuff, and
> >> it really is worth moving things over if you can.
> >
> > Ok, I'll take a stab at that tomorrow. Two things...
>
> Having switched to ata_piix i can confirm that smartd doesn't hand the system
> anymore.
>
> Still.. There seem to be a bug vs. the old drivers somewhere. Will that be
> addressed, or should there be a big warning for the old stuff (DEPRECATED?)

Could you try bisecting it down to the guilty commit using git-bisect?

[ the "old" stuff got few hundred commits in 2.6.25 ]

Thanks,
Bart
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