From: Murray Jensen <Murray.Jensen@cmst.csiro.au>
To: Dan Malek <dan@netx4.com>
Cc: Daniel Wu <Daniel.Wu@alcatel.com.au>,
linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Using zImage.initrd
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 13:59:01 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27181.960523141@msa.cmst.csiro.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Dan Malek <dan@netx4.com> of "Thu, 08 Jun 2000 22:52:43 -0400." <39405BFB.1E231721@embeddededge.com>
On Thu, 08 Jun 2000 22:52:43 -0400, Dan Malek <dan@netx4.com> writes:
>Murray Jensen wrote:
>
>> Try this patch:
>>
>> --- fs/buffer.c 2000/05/16 01:31:41 1.1.1.12
>
>
>The 2.2.xx kernels don't have any ramdisk patch required. This was
>broken in later 2.3.xx kernels. Don't be trying this in 2.2 kernels.
It's not the ramdisk patch, just the simple check to ensure that the
"bdflush_tsk" variable is not NULL in wakeup_bdflush(). This patch should
be ok to try if you are getting a crash in __wake_up(). It may or may not
fix the problem, but it shouldn't hurt. Cheers!
Murray...
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Locked Bag No. 9, Preston, Vic, 3072, Australia. Fax: +61 3 9662 7853
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-06-08 22:38 Using zImage.initrd Daniel Wu
2000-06-09 2:40 ` Murray Jensen
2000-06-09 2:52 ` Dan Malek
2000-06-09 3:59 ` Murray Jensen [this message]
2000-06-09 3:15 ` Dan Malek
2000-06-09 8:51 ` Daniel Wu
2000-06-09 15:43 ` Dan Malek
2000-06-12 23:09 ` Daniel Wu
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