Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-12 Thread Laurent de Segur
; Cc: > Subject: Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible... > >>> Now does this happen on other architectures as well (with Mac partitions), >>> or other partition table formats? >>> >> I'll try to check on some x86 early this week. I

Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-12 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Now does this happen on other architectures as well (with Mac partitions), > > or other partition table formats? > > > I'll try to check on some x86 early this week. I don't have an ETA for that. > I'll do my best. My server farm and *tops are mostly Macs (running Debian.) Thanks; I'll wait fo

Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-12 Thread Laurent de Segur
> From: Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:54:36 +0100 (CET) > To: Laurent de Segur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Subject: Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible... > >> I wrote a little test case that reproduces t

Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-12 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 09:09:24PM -0800, Laurent de Segur wrote: > I wrote a little test case that reproduces this kernel panic most of the > time. the code doesn't need to write. Just read the partition map, sync + > reread it again = crash :-( Very basic. Can you post this? -- Tom Rini (TR12

Re: Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-12 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I wrote a little test case that reproduces this kernel panic most of the > time. the code doesn't need to write. Just read the partition map, sync + > reread it again = crash :-( Very basic. Now does this happen on other architectures as well (with Mac partitions), or other partition table forma

Kernel Panic with mac-fdisk: It's reproducible...

2001-11-11 Thread Laurent de Segur
Hi, This kernel panic happens on fast hardware just after the second sync() following the ioctl() as Ethan wrote previously. I can reproduce the kernel panic on two of my QuickSilver G4 dual 800 most of the time with vanilla mac-fdisk. I wrote a little test case that reproduces this kernel panic