Re: [PATCHSET] Linux 2.4.20-jam0

J.A. Magallon
2002-11-30T23:29:25Z

On 2002.11.30 Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:38:07AM +0100, J.A. Magallon wrote:
>> - reverted the fast-pte part of -aa. Still have to try again
>> to see if it is more stable now.
>
>AFIK this was reproduced by Srihari on nohighmem so it must be that
>somebody is calling pgd_free_fast on a pgd that cannot be re-used.
>Can you try this patch on top of 2.4.20rc2aa1? (or jam0 after backing
>out the fast-pte removal that would otherwise forbid the debugging check
>to trigger)
>

Yes, I will try. Hope I use the piece of kernel that triggers this.

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