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From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] severe bug in 2.6.23+ kvm.git
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:49:47 +0200
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Cc: "Laurent Vivier" <Laurent.Vivier@bull.net>, carsteno@de.ibm.com,
	"Mike Lampard" <mike@secnet.net.au>, Linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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	"Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
	"Aurelien Jarno" <aurelien@aurel32.net>
To: "Luca Tettamanti" <kronos.it@gmail.com>
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Am Freitag, 19. Oktober 2007 schrieb Luca Tettamanti:
> linus-git has at least one bug with SG chaining, but usually it just
> hangs the machine. Patch is here:
> 
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/17/269

Looks promising.
I pulled this fix by pulling the latest Linus-git into the kvm.git. I also 
enabled some debug options in the kernel hacking section. This resulting 
kernel seems to be stable so far. We will see in the next days if the problem
is really gone.

Thanks to all for your ideas. 

Christian