From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <gilbertd@treblig.org>,
Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lkml, bugme.osdl.org?
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 01:35:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021205093559.GH9882@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3907.1039080862@passion.cambridge.redhat.com>
wli@holomorphy.com said:
>> Is there any chance you can send a testcase my way? I've got some
>> testboxen that are good at bringing out races (NUMA stuff is beautiful
>> for that -- I don't consider anything racetested until it passes
>> there.)
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:34:22AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> The race in vmalloc is purely theoretical but blatantly obvious -- I don't
> think anyone's actually triggered it though. You have already tried the fix
> and reported it works fine. Apparently for akpm ioremap() returns a
> bogus value to the aic7xxx driver and the box locks up. I can't see why it
> could do that -- more eyes welcome...
I'm sorry, that's already so; acked as it stands from prior testing, and
excellent auditwork on your part to boot.
Thanks,
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-05 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-03 7:24 lkml, bugme.osdl.org? Valdis.Kletnieks
2002-12-03 12:15 ` Dave Jones
2002-12-03 14:13 ` bill davidsen
2002-12-03 18:09 ` Tupshin Harper
2002-12-04 11:58 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2002-12-04 12:35 ` Russell King
2002-12-04 12:42 ` Dave Jones
2002-12-04 18:32 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2002-12-04 22:20 ` Russell King
2002-12-05 9:15 ` David Woodhouse
2002-12-05 9:25 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-05 9:34 ` David Woodhouse
2002-12-05 9:35 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-12-05 14:24 ` bill davidsen
2002-12-03 20:33 ` Martin J. Bligh
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