Re: DAC960 SMP deadlock fix

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 18:47:17 EST


On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:

>I'm testing the modified driver out in the released 2.2.17 and getting the
>following messages while running mke2fs. Is this a known problem with 2.2.17,
>or something introduced by the change in waiting behavior?

It's known VM problem (unrelated to the DAC960 fix). This patch (against
2.2.18pre2aa2) fixes it:

        ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/patches/v2.2/2.2.18pre2/VM-global-2.2.18pre2-6.bz2

Andrea

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