On Wednesday 07 April 2010 01:26:59 am Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Dear IDE maintainers, I'm flattered but nowadays I'm just a maintainer of a modest out-of-tree project or two.. ;-) > I recently installed Debian unstable on an old digital personal > workstation 433au alpha (Miata) [1] with the default kernel 2.6.32 > from Debian unstable. There were no obvious problems except for the > tulip network driver which produced a lot of noise [2]. Joe Perches was > so kind to provide a patch to reduce the noise. I applied the patch > against 2.6.34-rc3 and rebuilt the kernel with the 2.6.32 Debian > config using "make oldconfig". The kernel build took around 18 hours ;). > > Anyway, after rebooting the machine into the new kernel (2.6.34-rc3), the > IDE driver obviously triggered a lot of errors [3] resulting in the kernel > not being able to mount the root partition. I think that the highest chance of bringing the right people's attention to this kernel regression would be achieved by filling the official bug-report at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/. Thanks. -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html