Coda File System

Re: APM Problem with coda ?

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:51:14 -0500
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:50:11PM +0100, Steffen Neumann wrote:
> We have a laptop that every now and then 
> freezes hard if it wants to dooze 
> during a huge (>500MB) hoard walk.
> 
> System is Compaq N200 sub notebook,
> Linux 2.4.19, coda 5.3.19.
> 
> We use apm and *not* ACPI.
> The system works and sleeps fine
> if no coda activities take place.
> 
> Is anything known in that direction ?
> What could I do to help debugging ?

Probably not directly Coda related. My guess is that the problem lies
with the IDE drivers. I've had many APM suspend problems on various
laptops when suspending during an IDE operation. Disabling DMA often
helps.

Jan
Received on 2002-12-10 12:52:13