Re: Linux 2.4.19-rc2-ac1

[Kurt Garloff]

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Hi Alan, Rudmer,

On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 08:19:59PM +0200, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 17:45, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Linux 2.4.19rc2-ac1
[...]
> > o=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0Clear allocated gendisk in IDE=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0(Kurt Garloff)
>=20
> build ok, but panics at boot.
>=20
> panic occured after these messages:
> <snip>
> hda: QUANTUM FIREBALLP AS20.5, ATA DISK drive
> hdc: HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8240B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
[...]
> Code: f3 ab 8b 54 24 5c 8b 4c 24 14 31 ff 0f b6 82 34 03 00 00 89
>=20
> >>EIP; c01bf838 <init_gendisk+b8/310>   <=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D

Alan, you should not have moved the memset() down, after the first gendisk
fields have already been filled in.
But I saw you corrected the merging error in -ac2 already.

Regards,
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Kurt Garloff  <[e-mail]>                          Eindhoven, NL
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