Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 kjournald oops (repeatable)

From: Richard A Nelson
Date: Wed Sep 08 2004 - 18:10:35 EST


On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Richard A Nelson wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 10:04, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > > > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6b93
> > > > ...
> > > > EIP: 0060:[__journal_clean_checkpoint_list+199/240] Not tainted VLI
> > >
> > > This might have been caused by a fishy latency-reduction patch. I today
> > > dropped that patch so could you please test next -mm and let me know?
> >
> > That, or preempt. If the next -mm still breaks, time to hunt for the
> > preempt problem, I guess.
>
> Ok, if it still fails (I'll have to wait until this afternoon for the
> true test - dpkg breaks it everytime), I'll check out preempt.

Well, it looks like backing out the patch was sufficient, I've made it
through the torture that is a dpkg install (70+meg).

So we needn't (at this time) look to preempt.

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