Re: Linux 2.2.17pre16

From: Toon van der Pas (toon@vdpas.hobby.nl)
Date: Sat Aug 12 2000 - 04:08:38 EST

On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 01:40:05PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> On 10 Aug 2000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
>
> > In article >E13MevS-0001Si-00@the-village.bc.nu>,
> > Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> > >2.2.17pre16
> > >o Fix long standing vm hang bug (Marcelo Tosatti)
> >
> > Just curious, is this supposed to fix the same bug as the (quite
> > different) patch from Marcelo (Subject: Re: oops 2.2.17pre15) in
> > <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008081914260.900-100000@freak.distro.conectiva> ?
>
> No.
>
> The patch included in 2.2.17pre16 fixes another problem.

So what's the story about your three-line lock-patch for 2.2.17-pre15?
Does it really solve the problem? You asked Andrea for comment, but
I didn't see any reaction from him.
Should we apply the patch on top of 2.2.17-pre16?

Regards,
Toon. 

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