Re: [BUG] heavy disk access sometimes freezes 2.5.73-mm[123]

From: Thomas Schlichter (schlicht@uni-mannheim.de)
Date: Mon Jul 07 2003 - 10:58:44 EST


On Monday 07 July 2003 05:30, Barry K. Nathan wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 07:37:22PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > Barry says the problem started with 2.5.73-mm1. There was a reiserfs
> > patch added in that kernel.
> >
> > Does a `patch -R' of this fix it up?
>
> [patch snipped]
>
> Yes, backing that patch out fixes it.

I had similar problems with my reiserfs root FS. For me backing out only the
second chunk of the patch made it, too. I've attached the patch I used for
that. If someone sees something really bad I'm doing with this please write,
because I'm playing with my root FS... ;-)

Best regards
  Thomas Schlichter



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