From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx105.postini.com [74.125.245.105]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3BB6F6B006E for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2012 22:22:46 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 22:22:41 -0400 From: Dave Jones Subject: Re: a whole bunch of crashes since todays -mm merge. Message-ID: <20120608022240.GC7191@redhat.com> References: <20120608002451.GA821@redhat.com> <20120607180515.4afffc89.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel , linux-mm@kvack.org, Konstantin Khlebnikov , Oleg Nesterov On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 06:09:20PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > It appears this is due to me fat-fingering conflict resolution last > > week. That hunk is supposed to be in mm_release(), not mmput(). > > Ahh. That would indeed make more sense. The mmput() placement is > insane for so many reasons. > > I reverted it and pushed it out, because it clearly was horrible. Even > if it is possible that Dave's problems are due to something else (but > if they started with the mm merge, I don't see anything else nearly as > scary in there) Spooky. With that reverted, I don't see those weird oopses any more, even with the potentially suspect 8169 tracing patch reapplied. So uh, I dunno. Dave -- 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