From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail191.messagelabs.com (mail191.messagelabs.com [216.82.242.19]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ECEC6B024D for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:51:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:50:52 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16321] New: os unresponsive during buffered I/O Message-Id: <20100720105052.e077be1c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20100720150855.GA17832@infradead.org> References: <20100702160501.45861821.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20100719211036.3cfa1727.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20100720150855.GA17832@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Jens Axboe List-ID: On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:08:55 -0400 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 09:10:36PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > The reporter has updated the report, says "This bug is consistently > > reproducible.". But no signs of interest from kernel developers yet. > > If only the reported can reproduce it that doesn't really help anyone. Garbage. We have a reporter who is prepared to work with us. Has anyone tried talking him through using the relevant tracepoints? Sending patches to add new ones if needed? > And neither does hiding bugreports in bugzilla help when this could be > discussed much more usefully on the list. The guy's email address is right there. And there are over forty more people at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7372 seeing similar (or other!) problems. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org