Re: ATA DMA corruption on 5.5-beta4

2006-05-14 Thread Martin
Phil Kernick wrote: Looking through the stable archives this was reported last year but there does not seem to be any resolution of the problem. Yea. I had this problem, too. My controller was an old Highpoint ATA 66. Since noone could help, I moved directly to 6.x branch. That solved my issue

ATA DMA corruption on 5.5-beta4

2006-05-13 Thread Phil Kernick
I have been having repeated filesystem corruption issues on 5.4 and 5.5-beta4. The problems only occur on disks connected to the VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller. There have been no problems at all with the HighPoint controller. The problems only occur under heavy load with lots of reads and writes