Leo Spalteholz wrote:
On February 19, 2003 02:39 pm, Daniel B. wrote:The 2.4 kernel may have more or different options set compared to the 2.2 kernel.
Levi Waldron wrote:Do you know if support for any IDE controllers was dropped in 2.4 vs 2.2? I can run kernel 2.2 fine on my server but when I tried to update to 2.4 (standard debian kernel image) it gave me a whole crapload of fsck errors on boot. Booting kernel 2.2 I could after much pain fix most of them. So it seems that something in 2.4 is corrupting my filesystem.. I can't remember the exact version I tried and don't really want to try again but it was 2.4.16 or 17. How could I find out what IDE controller I have and whether it's supported? I have some crappy no name board in that server.
On February 13, 2003 07:28 pm, Daniel Barclay wrote:The Linux kernel and some IDE controllers don't work together, and
...... I didn't do anything outside of a
Are you using DMA?
normal stock installation to turn DMA support on or off.
can cause several filesystem corruption.
You probably want to turn DMA off ("hdparm -d0 ...") until you can
confirm that this is not your problem.
You should review the 2.4 kernel config settings then recompile.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
