Re: Lock during massive IDE disk access in 2.1.87

Jeanette Pauline Middelink (middelin@polyware.nl)
Wed, 18 Feb 1998 21:15:25 +0100


On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 07:14:37PM +0100, Jeanette Pauline Middelink wrote:
> Well, the subject says it all.
>
> The system was running a 2.1.87 kernel, with a little
> patch for '#define SHM_SWP_TYPE 0x20'. The system is a
> 64MB Cyrix/200, 6.4GB IDE drive and 40MB swap IDE disk.
> ISDN was inactive at that moment.

I forgot to mention the kernel was compiled with gcc-2.8.0.
Just rebuilt it with gcc-2.7.2 and it works again (waiting
for the next lockup? :)

Met vriendelijke groet,
Pauline Middelink

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