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Date:      Mon, 08 Mar 1999 17:15:53 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@freebsd.dk>, mike@smith.net.au, dfr@nlsystems.com, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UPDATE2: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available. 
Message-ID:  <199903090115.RAA01839@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 08 Mar 1999 19:12:13 CST." <Pine.OSF.4.02.9903081900560.25487-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> 

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> I'm going to play around with Mike's suggestion of instrumenting
> ad_interrupt with a bunch of debug prints and see if I can see
> what is happening.  I'll do this right after I determine for
> sure that both the old and new driver are at least trying to
> read the same blocks from the disk for the disklabels.  Sounds
> stupid I know, but I can cut the problem space in half if I
> can prove that they are least trying to go to the same spot on
> the disk.

I'd be more worried that they're going to different places _after_ =

they've read the disklabel.  If they couldn't read the disklabel, you =

wouldn't be mounting the disk in the first place.

Is your disk dedicated in some way?

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
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