Re: Counter-kludge for 2.5.x hanging when writing to block device

[Michael Frank]

On Tuesday 03 June 2003 18:00, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jens Axboe <[e-mail]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 03 2003, Adam J. Richter wrote:
> > > 	For at least the past few months, the Linux 2.5 kernels have
> > > hung when I try to write a large amount of data to a block device.
>
> Well ytf is this the first time I've heard about it?
>

Lots of people are using 2.5 in many configurations. This kind of
would have shown long ago.

Suspect driver/hardware specific issue.

More info on hardware is needed.

Regards
Michael