linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] firewire: mass-storage i/o-problems

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Date:	Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:27:13 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Manuel Lauss <mano@...rinelk.homelinux.net>
CC:	Andreas Micklei <andreas.micklei@...star.de>,
	Andreas Messer <andreas.messer@...d-mail.uni-wuerzburg.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [BUG] firewire: mass-storage i/o-problems

Manuel Lauss wrote:
> I tried 2.6.23 in the meantime, it's *MUCH* harder to trigger; in fact
> I had to skip through movies for ~10 minutes to get the orb timeout.
> The disk was inaccessible for a few seconds then recovered fine.
> 
>> Could you (and everyone else who has repeated I/O errors with the new
>> drivers, but not with the old drivers) test the attached patches, one
>> patch at a time?  They apply to 2.6.22.
> 
> Will do.

There are a few firewire fixes in 2.6.23-rc1 relative to 2.6.22, but I
don't believe they've got something to do with this issue.  Hence it
would be practical to test the patches on 2.6.22, but if you prefer you
could also test them on 2.6.23-*.  Thanks,
-- 
Stefan Richter
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