Re: [OT] ide-scsi (used as a module) broken in 2.4.10

[Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de>]

#include <hallo.h>
Peter S Galbraith wrote on Wed Sep 26, 2001 um 10:08:55AM:

> Just a warning that when using ide-scsi as a module in 2.4.10,
> the file /proc/partitions is broken (it cats forever on my

lsmod|grep ide
videodev                4672   2  [bttv]
ide-scsi                7648   0
scsi_mod               79056   1  [ide-scsi]

cat /proc/partitions
major minor  #blocks  name

   3     0    9903600 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
   3     1      32098 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1
   3     2          1 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2
   3     5    2080386 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5
   3     6    2048256 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6
   3     7    5735173 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part7
   3    64   15016680 ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/disc
   3    65          1 ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1
   3    69   15004678 ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part5


>   The SCSI partition handling code appears to be broken, and
>   sometimes causes commands like mount -a to hang. Also, a pile of
>   experimental, undocumented VM changes were applied, so be
>   wary. The recommended compiler is now gcc-2.95.3, rather than
>   gcc-2.91.66 (egcs-1.1.2).

Weird, afaik is 2.95.4 the stable compiler...

> So I guess I hit that bug.  Works okay with ide-scsi compiled-in.

I guess your problem is not ide-scsi, but scsi_mod.

Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
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