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List:       linux-smp
Subject:    Re: deadlock patches for 2.1.(x >= 33) ?
From:       Joerg Strangfeld <joerg () unix ! triton ! net>
Date:       1997-05-30 8:16:20
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On Thu, 29 May 1997, Edward Welbon wrote:

> On Thu, 29 May 1997, Joerg Strangfeld wrote:
> 
> > 2.1.41 crashed after about 5 minutes running.
> > Programs running at the time: X,irc,netscape.
> > I did a cat /proc/scsi/aic7xxx/0, that was all she wrote.
> 
> I had a similar problem with "cat /proc/scsi/aic7xxx/?", 
> my case, there was no lockup, but neither was there output.
> After I installed 
> 
> ftp://ftp.pcnet.com/users/eischen/Linux/aic7xxx-2.1.26-May8.tgz

I guess I should have mentioned that I installed that already.
I did all the recommended updates from Documentation/Changes + that driver
update above, I did not apply any of the deadlock patches though cause I
am not certain which of them need to be used on 2.1.41

> 
> the problem went away.
> 
> Ed Welbon; welbon@bga.com;
> <a href="http://www.bga.com/~welbon/arachnid.html">the arachnid mail list</a>
> 
> 

l8r
	Joerg

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