On Iau, 2005-08-18 at 17:31 -0700, dean gaudet wrote: > thoughts? i'm going to hang onto this bad disk so i can try out patches... > if folks point me in the right direction(s) i could even work on fixes.
One problem at least is that unlike SCSI the IDE layer never gives up on a device. That combined with a slow, polling heavy recovery process and the fact master and slave can't be addressed together in IDE hoses stuff pretty badly. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/