Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:29:32 -0700 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.5.67: ppa driver & preempt == oops |
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On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:07:46 -0700 Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com> wrote:
| On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 02:51:55PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: | | > I have such a device at home. I can try to test it (if the device | > still works). What needs to be tested? | | That would be nice. | | AFAIK just attach and mount it, and probably dd to/from it, and then post | your fix :)
So I should test (and fix) 2.5.67-k.o and PREEMPT=y ?? Any other requirements?
| I think any removable scsi (direct access, not cdrom) media might show a | problem (see recent "USB Mass Storage Device" thread from Jim Beam). | | > or maybe I can loan it to patmans for 1 day... | | I don't have a machine (that I know will boot current 2.5) with a parallel | port.
IBM made some like that. :) Maybe you'll have to walk across the street tomorrow.
| I/we should get some removable media attached to one of our scsi systems | we have here (maybe usb storage).
Yes, you should. I have Zip SCSI, Zip Plus, Zip USB, USB hard drive, and USB/IEEE1394 hard drive.
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