RE: Filesystem corruption with 2.0.32

Doug Ledford (dledford@dialnet.net)
Mon, 24 Nov 1997 11:21:48 -0600 (CST)


On 23-Nov-97 Jochen Heuer wrote:
>Hello everybody,
>
>I'm experiencing some problems with filesystem corruption under
>2.0.32 because I could not compile anything anymore. Having a
>little look I found out that some files got *strange* permissions.
>ide: i82371 PIIX (Triton) on PCI bus 0 function 57
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007
>hda: WDC AC21600H, 1549MB w/128kB Cache, CHS=787/64/63, DMA
>ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14

Disable the Triton Bus Mastering DMA support in the kernel. We are getting
sporadic reports of problems with this option enabled. The problems tend to
go away with this option disabled.

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E-Mail: Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net>
Date: 24-Nov-97
Time: 11:21:50
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