Hi Anthony, I am forwarding this to the IDE Tape maintainer for his consideration.
-- Horms On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 08:43:54AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7 > Version: 2.6.12-6 > Severity: important > > amverify started, then shortly later (after the first thing was done > verifying, I think) these managed to make it to syslog. As you can see, > it got the bug message, then rebooted itself a few minutes later: > > Sep 9 01:12:27 Maxwell kernel: ide-tape: bug: tape->next_stage != NULL > Sep 9 01:16:14 Maxwell kernel: klogd 1.4.1#17, log source = /proc/kmsg > started. > Sep 9 01:16:14 Maxwell kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.12-1-k7 > > This is quite repeatable, and I never saw it on 2.6.8 (sarge). I'll test > that particular tape on 2.6.8 just to be sure. > > Shortly (as in a second at most) after that, it panics (with the "in the > interrupt handler, not syncing" message), which doesn't make it to the > log. If that info is imporant, I'll work on getting a serial console to > capture it. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (101, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-k7 > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > > Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7 depends on: > ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities > ii fileutils 5.2.1-2 The GNU file management > utilities > ii initrd-tools 0.1.81.1 tools to create initrd image for > p > ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 tools for managing Linux kernel > mo > > -- no debconf information > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 02:41:13AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > Oh, btw, it just died on a different tape tonight... I rebooted to > 2.6.8, and it works fine there. So its definitely a regression from 2.6.8. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]