Subject: kern/9441: Flash card loses data
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <root@ihack.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/17/2000 21:00:44
>Number:         9441
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       Flash card loses data
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Feb 17 21:00:01 2000
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Charles M. Hannum
>Organization:
	Internetwork Hacker
>Release:        -current as of 20000217
>Environment:
	Toshiba Satellite 2550CDT
System: NetBSD lop-nor.ihack.net 1.4T NetBSD 1.4T (LOP-NOR) #39: Thu Feb 17 22:05:07 EST 2000 mycroft@lop-nor.ihack.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/LOP-NOR i386


>Description:
	When I insert a CompactFlash card (in a PCMCIA->CF adapter) and write
	to it, every 64k region that was modified becomes blank a few seconds
	later.

>How-To-Repeat:
	Write to a flash card.

>Fix:
	I suspect this is caused by writing with the wrong Vpp.

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: