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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: kernel BUG at fs/ext/super.c:428
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:42:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231962169.14825.54.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090114193844.GA18436@linux-os.sc.intel.com>

On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 11:38 -0800, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:

> > > Below is the result of full bisect

> > >     futex: rely on get_user_pages() for shared futexes

> > However does a futex change make ext3 crap its pants?
> > 
> > Is there anything more to it than start the machine, and reboot?
> 
> Just system startup and reboot is enough to reproduce the problem. And 100%
> reproducible. So, does seem to be any timing involved either.

That's very odd indeed, non of my test systems nor Ingo's ever triggered
this, and that patch has been in -tip for a rather long time.

CommitDate: Tue Sep 30 12:35:20 2008 +0200

That's 3.5 months of test time.. most curious. What kind of userland do
you have that triggers this?


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-14 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-10  0:36 kernel BUG at fs/ext/super.c:428 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-14  0:48 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-14  1:44   ` Theodore Tso
2009-01-14  2:48     ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-14  2:48       ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-14  4:40       ` Theodore Tso
2009-01-14 19:16         ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-14 19:16           ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-14 19:29           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-01-14 19:38             ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-14 19:42               ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-01-14 19:48                 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-14 21:20             ` Theodore Tso
2009-01-21 20:10               ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-21 20:10                 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-01-24  7:36                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-01-24  7:36                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-01-26 16:39                   ` Darren Hart
2009-01-26 16:39                     ` Darren Hart
2009-01-26 16:46                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-01-26 17:12                       ` Darren Hart

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