From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261970AbVHCNMK (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 09:12:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262285AbVHCNMK (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 09:12:10 -0400 Received: from ms-smtp-02.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.56]:24039 "EHLO ms-smtp-02.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261970AbVHCNMH (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 09:12:07 -0400 Subject: Re: Segfaults in mkdir under high load. Software or hardware? From: Steven Rostedt To: bert hubert Cc: linux-kernel , Jules Colding In-Reply-To: <20050803125752.GA2912@outpost.ds9a.nl> References: <1123071243.6758.18.camel@omc-2.omesc.com> <20050803125752.GA2912@outpost.ds9a.nl> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Kihon Technologies Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:12:00 -0400 Message-Id: <1123074720.1590.109.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 14:57 +0200, bert hubert wrote: > I've seen errors like these happen, and they were kernel bugs. > > > [ 0.000000] Bootdata ok (command line is root=/dev/sda4 vga=0x31B video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap) > > [ 0.000000] Linux version 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 (root@omc-2) (gcc version 3.4.3 20041125 (Gentoo 3.4.3-r1, ssp-3.4.3-0, pie-8.7.7)) #6 SMP Mon Jul 25 13:50:58 CEST 2005 > > If you reproduce with an unpatched kernel and an unpatched compiler, you are > much more likely to get attention. Your problem might also just go away. Or at least send this to the Gentoo folks, especially if the problem goes away. -- Steve