Re: 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 crash: Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1)

Tilman Schmidt
2007-04-30T21:30:48Z

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Am 30.04.2007 21:46 schrieb Andrew Morton:

>> 2.6.21-final is fine.
>
> Sure, but what about 2.6.21-git3 (or, better, current -git)?

OIC. Sorry for being dense. Will check.

>>> If that's OK then we need to pick through the difference between
>>> 2.6.21-rc7-mm2's driver tree and the patches which went into mainline. And
>>> that's a pretty small set.
>> I'm not quite sure how to determine that difference. Can you just provide
>> me with a list of patches you'd like me to test?
>
> Not really - everything's tangled up. A bisection search on the
> 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 driver tree would be the best bet.

Ok. No prob. It'll just take a bit of time. (Compiling a kernel on
that machine takes about 4 hours.)

I'll be back. :-)

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Tilman Schmidt E-Mail: tilman@imap.cc
Bonn, Germany
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