From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Christie Subject: Re: 2.6.20.3: kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:597 try#2 Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:49:57 -0500 Message-ID: <45FECD45.20705@cs.wisc.edu> References: <45FDDA8E.8030100@domdv.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sabe.cs.wisc.edu ([128.105.6.20]:47371 "EHLO sabe.cs.wisc.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030404AbXCSRub (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:50:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <45FDDA8E.8030100@domdv.de> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Andreas Steinmetz Cc: Linux Kernel Mailinglist , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Andreas Steinmetz wrote: > As posted to lkml and linux-scsi on 2007-03-15 without reply, see > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=117395128412313&w=2 for original post: > > It is not so nice when one can write backup tapes but the tapes cannot > be read. I don't know if memory management or the st driver is the > culprit, but this is a not so nice situation. > > I can't even say if the tapes are written correctly as I can't read them > (one does not reboot production machines back to 2.4.x just to try to > read a backup tape - I don't have 2.6.x older than 2.6.20 on these > machines). Could you try this patch http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=116464965414878&w=2 I thought st was modified to not send offsets in the last elements but it looks like it wasn't.