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From: Andrea Gelmini <gelma@gelma.net>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 14:16:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070104131612.GC28470@gelma.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <459C98BF.5080409@yahoo.com.au>

On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 05:03:43PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Anyway that leaves us with the question of why Andrea's database is getting
> corrupted. Hopefully he can give us a minimal test-case.

yep, I can give you a complete image of my machine, or a root access.
replicate the problem it's not complicated, but it requires some time
(you have to expire/update usenet/newsgroup headers).
I can talk with Bauno to see if he can produce an automated program that
replicate user behavior.

thanks a lot for your interest,
gelma

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-04 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200612291859.kBTIx2kq031961@hera.kernel.org>
2006-12-29 22:43 ` VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback Andrea Gelmini
2006-12-31  3:55   ` Nick Piggin
2006-12-31 13:50     ` Andrea Gelmini
2007-01-04  3:57       ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-04  4:44         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-04  5:07           ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-04 13:17             ` Andrea Gelmini
2007-01-04  5:41           ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-04  6:03             ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-04  6:12               ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-04  6:56                 ` David Miller
2007-01-04  7:06                   ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-04  7:16                     ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-04 13:25                     ` Hugh Dickins
2007-01-08  7:46                     ` dean gaudet
2007-01-04 13:08                 ` Andrea Gelmini
2007-01-04 13:16               ` Andrea Gelmini [this message]
2007-01-05  5:36                 ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-10 13:54                   ` Andrea Gelmini
     [not found]                     ` <1168507298.26496.18.camel@twins>
     [not found]                       ` <20070112003955.GH4553@gelma.net>
     [not found]                         ` <1169457039.2639.17.camel@taijtu>
2007-01-29 14:08                           ` Andrea Gelmini
2007-01-29 14:11                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-01-29 15:12                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2007-01-05 19:12           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-01-05 19:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-05 20:02               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-01-05 21:34                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-04 13:19         ` Andrea Gelmini

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