Re: Fw: crash on x86_64 - mm related?

From: Ryan Richter
Date: Sat Dec 03 2005 - 12:29:37 EST


On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 08:40:56PM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Ryan Richter wrote:
> >
> > OK, I guess I'll stick with 2.6.14.3 for now, plus your patch. Should I
> > keep Kai's st.c patch? There was some mention of other patches, are
> > those relevant? Most of that discussion went over my head...
>
> For the "Bad page state" premature freeing you were seeing, only my
> patch should be relevant. There are other patches in the works, yes,
> and we have good reasons for them; but don't worry about them for this.

OK, I've booted 2.6.14.3+mpt fusion patch+your patch. Memtest86 found
nothing overnight, so it's not that easy. Also the backups will run
daily for at least the next week or two, so I'll pipe up if anything
happens.

Thanks,
-ryan
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