Re: [RFC][PATCH] timers fixes/improvements

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon May 09 2005 - 16:51:58 EST


On Mon, 9 May 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:

> ptype_base is an array, but I cannot see any race around ptype_base. So
> look to see if ptype_base is corrupted as well, keep walking back through
> memory, see where the scribble starts.

There is no corruption around ptype_all as you can see from the log. There
is a list of hex numbers which are from ptype_all -8 to ptype_all +8.
Looks okay to me.

> 2.6.12-rc3-mm3 has different patches:
>
> timers-fixes-improvements.patch
> timers-fixes-improvements-smp_processor_id-fix.patch
> timers-fixes-improvements-fix.patch
> timers-fix-__mod_timer-vs-__run_timers-deadlock.patch
> timers-fix-__mod_timer-vs-__run_timers-deadlock-tidy.patch
> timers-comments-update.patch
> kernel-timerc-remove-a-goto-construct.patch

Ok. Will try these.

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