In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes:
: Matt Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: > (2) the I/O for the buffer synchronization is initiated but interrupts
: > are winding up being disabled by the halt code due to holding Giant
: > and not sleeping (more likely). That all I can think of. We've hit
: > the interrupt disablement problem before in -current, it's probably
: > something simliar.
:
: Sounds likely. On my laptop, the "giving up on n buffers" message is
: usually accompanied by an ata0 timeout.
Just FYI: ata isn't printing a timeout for me.
However, I have had several panics with the lpt problem which freeze
the system hard in the syncing buffers.
Warner
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