Re: Fw: crash on x86_64 - mm related?

From: Ryan Richter
Date: Mon Dec 12 2005 - 13:03:38 EST


On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:45:30AM -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 09:40 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > I think it's the "sdev->single_lun" test at the very top of the
> > function, where "sdev" was initialized with "q->queuedata". So it
> > looks like somebody free'd the request_queue structure before the IO
> > completed.
> >
> > Definitely sounds like something screwy in SCSI.. I don't think this
> > is VM related.

That was just a stupid guess to get someone's attention :)

> Welcome back home.
>
> This is that SCSI patch you reversed just before you went away. If
> you put it back again, the problem will go away ...
>

Should I try this patch out? If so, where can I find it?

Thanks,
-ryan
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