Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:17:38 +0100 From: "C. P. Ghost" <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: Claude Buisson <clbuisson@orange.fr>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time to kill fdc ? Message-ID: <CADGWnjU5kX_EJ7fHAs7bQ531TG5J8JZGtb0i68=9NruJhYh%2B-Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <81219.1360519413@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <79955.1360494404@critter.freebsd.dk> <9EDF355D-07F7-4315-B00E-B181C674D763@gsoft.com.au> <80113.1360496675@critter.freebsd.dk> <AAE4A5DA-3565-446B-BF87-A136F18136F2@gsoft.com.au> <5117A0CD.6060904@beastielabs.net> <80625.1360508147@critter.freebsd.dk> <5117DAA6.4000003@orange.fr> <81219.1360519413@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote: >>> Could you try: >>> >>> dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null bs=1048576 >>> >>> That consistently exploded 7.x and 8.x here yesterday... >> >>FWIW, >> >>NO problem here, with: >> >>7.4-STABLE 244498 i386 PII >>8.3-STABLE 243778 i386 P4 >>10.0-CURRENT 245422 i386 P4 (same system) > > That's interesting, that's entirely counter to what I saw > on two different systems yesterday. > > I'll try again on a third system. > >>I do not have floppies on my 9.X / amd64 systems > > Last I tried, amd64 systems consistently returned garbage > when reading floppies with ISA-DMA. > > I'd be interested to hear other peoples results ? I'll try that later on my 9.1/amd64 box and will report back. Right now, I've got a long-running computation that I'd rather not interrupt, should the machine crash. > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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