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Andrew Morton wrote:
>>> Appears to be DOA.  Just a simple mke2fs hangs in get_request_wait().

On Mon, Nov 18 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> This makes it work again.

On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 02:56:14PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Right fix would be something ala:

This solves my free_initmem() deadlock, which for some reason I assumed
to be a problem of a lower-level nature.


Bill