Re: patch for md.c in 2.2.16

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Fri Aug 11 2000 - 08:04:48 EST


On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Lars Callenbach wrote:

> I don't know whether it is known that kernel 2.2.16 has a problem with
> multiple devices. In the file md.c line 449
>
> md_blocksizes[minor] <<= FACTOR_SHIFT(FACTOR((md_dev+minor)));
>
> has to be commented to get a running kernel. The error is the following one:
> grow_buffers wants to much memory - kernel message:
>
> VFS: grow_buffers size = 16384
>
> If I comment/erase line 449 then everything works fine.

This line was already removed in 2.2.17pre series.

Thanks for reporting.

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