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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: Vincent Vanackere <vincent.vanackere@gmail.com>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [OOPS 2.6.21-rc7-mm1] kernel BUG at fs/sysfs/inode.c:272 (sysfs_drop_dentry)
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:58:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070424105844.da798b07.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <462E43AF.2040305@gmail.com>

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:51:43 +0900 Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 01:33:59 +0900 Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Vincent Vanackere wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I'm getting the following oops at boot with the latest -mm kernel :
> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> kernel BUG at fs/sysfs/inode.c:272
> >> Known problem.  Working on it.  Thanks.
> >>
> > 
> > If it had been known by me I wouldn't have released known-buggy code to
> > people who need to be able to test other people's code too. (argh)
> > 
> 
> It's the problem Cornelia reported in the thread the patch was posted.

Is there a workaround?  What might happen if we just delete that BUG_ON()?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-24 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-24 15:20 [OOPS 2.6.21-rc7-mm1] kernel BUG at fs/sysfs/inode.c:272 (sysfs_drop_dentry) Vincent Vanackere
2007-04-24 16:33 ` Tejun Heo
2007-04-24 17:33   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 17:51     ` Tejun Heo
2007-04-24 17:58       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-04-24 20:15         ` Tejun Heo

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