From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "George Spelvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs-writeback: fix NULL pointer dereference in __mark_inode_dirty Date: 17 Mar 2011 17:06:27 -0400 Message-ID: <20110317210627.21127.qmail@science.horizon.com> References: <20110317140401.4f06793e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: aia21@cantab.net, axboe@kernel.dk, hch@lst.de, Jason@zx2c4.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@horizon.com, sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, andreas.devel@googlemail.com Return-path: Received: from science.horizon.com ([71.41.210.146]:62125 "HELO science.horizon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1755227Ab1CQVG3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:06:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110317140401.4f06793e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > afaik this regression didn't get fixed. Jens put out a patch for > George to test but there hasn't been any feedback on that yet. Could > you guys please give it a spin? I'm running with it without problems, but the bug was hard (for me) to trigger before. So it's a very weak "Works For Me."