On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 09:36:31PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > Panic dumps cannot use either device interrupts or timeouts, not to > mention normal locks, since panics may occur in almost any context; > in particular they may occur with all interrupts masked and important > locks in a bad state. Immediate mode must be used, but it doesn't > seem to be, and a comment says that it is only used for other things: My eye felt on the same code and comments! But if this is indeed the problem, why isn't everyone experiencing this issue? Stated differently, are there problems with using ATA_IMMEDIATE_MODE? MarkReceived on Thu May 06 2004 - 03:05:43 UTC
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