Re: fs/fs-writeback oopses in kernel 2.6.33.4-95.fc13.i686.PAE

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jun 14 2010 - 15:57:36 EST


On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:06:17 +0200
Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries.bastien@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > I don't see anything which would generate this warning in 2.6.33.4's
> > > fs/fs-writeback.c:597. __RH must have mucked with it.
> > Already fixed in mainstream by
> > commit 7c8a3554c683f512dbcee26faedb42e4c05f12fa
> > Author: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: __ Tue May 18 14:29:29 2010 +0200
>
> Do you send it to stable ? I am hitting the same bug and count is high
> on kerneloops (http://www.kerneloops.org/searchweek.php?search=writeback_inodes_wb)
>

The commit didn't have a cc:stable in the changelog so no, it probably
wasn't backported.

But that commit was later reverted anyway. Hopefully when the real fix
gets merged, it will be backported.

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