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Re: linux crashes irix6.3

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (J.A. Gutierrez)
Sun Jan 24 15:02:46 1999

Date: 	Sat, 23 Jan 1999 20:00:07 +0100
Reply-To: "J.A. Gutierrez" <spd@GTC1.CPS.UNIZAR.ES>
From: "J.A. Gutierrez" <spd@GTC1.CPS.UNIZAR.ES>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <17555.917008758@www.gmx.net> from "Philipp Schott" at Jan 22,
              99 01:39:18 pm

>
> exporting a cdrom (say /CDROM) from an irix6.3 (gna) box to a linux box
> (blubb) (SuSE 6.0, kernel 2.0.36) can lead to a crash of the irix box.

    that could be a known bug.
    More generically, if you export an ISO CD-ROM from IRIX 6.2
    and IRIX 6.3 with heaven-knows-what-patches, when the client
    starts reading, the server crashes.

    See
    http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=361461685
    and
    http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=361644108

    for more info

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