Re: IDE locking (was: Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering)

2005-03-04 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2005-03-04 at 01:44, CaT wrote: > > Depends on your PCI bus and also if the are on the same IRQ. In the same > Hmm. How can I check on this? What should I look for? If you've got two promise cards on a VIA 133Mhz or early 266Mhz chipset for example then there are large numbers of reports b

Re: IDE locking (was: Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering)

2005-03-03 Thread CaT
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:44:16PM +1100, CaT wrote: > The problems were weird. The fs I was copying from decided it was > corrupt. Unmounting the partition and trying an fsck reported that it > couldn't find the partition. After a reboot all was well and a fsck > reported no problems. Similar stu

IDE locking (was: Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering)

2005-03-03 Thread CaT
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:44:04AM +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Gwe, 2005-03-04 at 00:19, CaT wrote: > > Working IDE locking? Does this mean if I have 2 promise cards, a HD > > on each card and I copy from one to the other it wont all blow up in my > > face? > > Depends on your PCI bus and also if