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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Peter Moody <pmoody@google.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops with ext(3|4) and audit and Xen
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 17:15:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121008211500.GD22980@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALnj_=5eQ5vCmv8x3u-rJPzofqJr+WDJuYzkpZo8sLe0+B2AAw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 11:19:53AM -0700, Peter Moody wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to track down a BUG() that seems to strike a particular
> system configuration (unfortunately, an increasingly common
> configuration), but does so with 100% reliability.

Peter, this looks like exactly the same issue that you asked me about
back in July, isn't it?  Check your corp e-mail archives for the
subject line: "advice/pointers on debugging a potential kernel race".

As I recall, the problem was a missing path_put() in audit_putname()
in kernel/auditsc.c?

					- Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-08 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-08 18:19 Oops with ext(3|4) and audit and Xen Peter Moody
2012-10-08 19:08 ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-08 21:03   ` Peter Moody
2012-10-08 21:41     ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-08 21:39   ` Theodore Ts'o
2012-10-08 21:40     ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-08 21:45       ` Peter Moody
2012-10-08 21:15 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2012-10-08 21:19   ` Peter Moody

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