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

From: Lee Revell
Date: Thu Sep 09 2004 - 15:36:50 EST


On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 16:20, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 22:56, Bongani Hlope wrote:
>
> > Ok it seem I'm not the only one. Ive bee trying to find this for a
> > while. It seems to happen on 2.6.9rc1-mm[24] kernels (I haven't tried
> > mm[13] ). I was only able to capture the Oops this morning (pen and
> > paper) I also have preempt enabled. This only happens on my PII though
> > (Mandrake cooker updates and kernel compiles), my dual opteron has
> > been running this since last night without any problems (gentoo sync
> > and kernel compile), also with preempt
>
> The journal_clean_checkpoint_list-latency-fix.patch was added in
> 2.6.9rc1-mm2 and is still there in mm4, so your problem is also
> consistent with a bug in that patch; could you try backing that one diff
> out and seeing if it fixes it for you too?
>

This is not in fact the same journal_clean_checkpoint latency fix that
is in the VP patches, looks like that one is just a simple lock break.
So, disregard my previous comment, all the evidence does in fact point
to journal_clean_checkpoint_list-latency-fix.patch.

Lee

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