On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Eric Buddington wrote:
> I'm pretty sure I compiled this from the ac17 patch, but the
> kernel says ac16. Not sure who's right. I can get this oops
> reproduceably somewhere in the course of mounting a minix floppy
> and untarring files to a ramfs disk.
> kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:97!
> >>EIP; c012db38 <__free_pages_ok+f8/2c0> <=====
> Trace; c0221a43 <tvecs+3a7f/150dc>
> Trace; c0221e12 <tvecs+3e4e/150dc>
> Trace; c0125469 <truncate_inode_pages+199/1b0>
> Trace; c01235eb <vmtruncate+4b/150>
> Trace; c0145033 <d_lookup+93/e0>
> Trace; c0146c76 <inode_setattr+36/c0>
> Trace; c0146d5b <notify_change+5b/70>
> Trace; c012fffd <do_truncate+8d/f0>
OK, this looks like either truncate_inode_pages or something
else doesn't clear the PG_dirty bit.
Quintela, could truncate_inode_pages be the guilty part here
or would it be more related to ramfs?
regards,
Rik
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