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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: Jason Thomas <jason@topic.com.au>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	marcelo@conectiva.com.br
Subject: Re: oops in devfs
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:27:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020105202715.N12868@lynx.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020103014507.GB19702@topic.com.au> <200201030724.g037ONj04041@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> <20020103224744.GB29846@topic.com.au> <200201060047.g060l4p08166@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
In-Reply-To: <200201060047.g060l4p08166@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>; from rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca on Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 05:47:04PM -0700

On Jan 05, 2002  17:47 -0700, Richard Gooch wrote:
> Ah! You're using LVM! There are known bugs in LVM which cause memory
> corruptions. I told Heinz about this on 16-DEC, but it appears the CVS
> tree hasn't been updated yet. So grab the latest CVS tree (which fixes
> some bugs) and then apply the appended patch (which fixes more
> bugs). You definately need both. The patch should be applied in the
> drivers/md directory.

Hmm, my understanding was that the LVM CVS already had this patch
applied, but I could be wrong...  In any case, I haven't seen anything
about updating the kernel LVM to match CVS since Alan merged in his
-ac LVM code into 2.4.15 or so.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/


  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-06  3:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-03  1:45 oops in devfs Jason Thomas
2002-01-03  7:24 ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-03 22:47   ` Jason Thomas
2002-01-06  0:47     ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-06  3:27       ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2002-01-06  8:32         ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-07  0:39       ` Jason Thomas

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