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From: Brian King <brking@us.ibm.com>
To: tonyb@cybernetics.com
Cc: dougg@torque.net, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Oops in 2.6.3 with lots of SG_IO activity - [PATCH]
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 11:30:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <404DFF4E.9040000@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 04Mar9.110218est.332557@cyborg.cybernetics.com

I tried out your patch and it didn't fix my problem. All it did was
reduce the window. I believe the patch I submitted should fix the
problem you were seeing as well.

-Brian


Tony Battersby wrote:
> I found a similar problem in 2.4 last year.  I posted a patch but it
> wasn't merged due to a minor technicality with memory barriers, and I
> forgot to follow up on the issue.  Sorry for dropping the ball on this
> one.  See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=105664088400001&r=1&w=2.  I
> believe the fix probably still needs to be merged in 2.4.
> 
> Anthony J. Battersby
> Cybernetics
> 
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-- 
Brian King
eServer Storage I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center


      reply	other threads:[~2004-03-09 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-04 20:13 PROBLEM: Oops in 2.6.3 with lots of SG_IO activity Brian King
2004-03-08 22:01 ` PROBLEM: Oops in 2.6.3 with lots of SG_IO activity - [PATCH] Brian King
2004-03-09 15:29   ` Brian King
2004-03-09 16:02     ` Tony Battersby
2004-03-09 17:30       ` Brian King [this message]

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