Re: Swap doesn't work

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
27 Oct 2002 15:21:15 +0000

On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 14:48, Vladimír Třebický wrote:
> > > That's not a badblock. That's an kernel IDE bug. Andre Hedrick and Alan
> > > Cox will love to see this.
> >
> > Not on a kernel built with an untrusted hand built tool chain
> >
> Well, I don't know what could possibly cause this kind of error except
> kernel.
> No matter what application I use to read or write /dev/hda6. Which part
> of my tool chain do you have in mind?

gcc and binutils. I get so many weird never duplicated reports from
linux from scratch people that don't happen to anyone else that I treat
them with deep suspicion. Especially because it sometimes goes away if
they instead build the same kernel with Debian/Red Hat/.. binutils/gcc

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