PLEASE TEST: IPI deadlock avoidance patch

[Julian Elischer]

Daniel Eriksson wrote:

>Julian Elischer wrote:
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>>WHat disk controller?
>>how do you know it's corrupt?
>>if you have an original on another system, can you compare them?
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>4 x 120GB Maxtor discs on a HighPoint RocketRAID 1540 (HPT374 chipset). I
>have .sfv files (crc), and also copies on another system.
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>No corruption when running with SMP disabled (compiled out of the kernel).
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>This is with a 6-CURRENT kernel compiled from sources cvsuped shortly after
>the IPI patch was submitted to CVS.
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and if you remove the IPI patch?

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>/Daniel Eriksson
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