From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
cl@linux-foundation.org, mel@csn.ul.ie,
Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.L-H@gmx.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
ebmunson@us.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] patch mm-fix-committed_as-underflow-on-large-nr_cpus-environment.patch added to 2.6.29-stable tree
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 09:37:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090506163731.GA3764@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090506062058.GA6916@suse.de>
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:20:58PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 08:12:21AM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 07:26:51AM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > >> Could you please post oops log?
> > >> current mmotm (include this patch) works fine on my x86_64 box. Then,
> > >> I have no hint now ;-)
> > >
> > > Attached is a picture of the oops.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> >
> > OK, the reason is 99% mis-applied patch. I've made rebased patch.
> >
> > in my environment
> >
> > 2.6.29.2 + original patch: panic
> > 2.6.29.2 + rebased patch: works well
> >
> > Could you please try it?
>
> thank you for looking into this, I'll try it out tomorrow morning and
> let you know how it goes.
Yes, this works!
Thanks so much for working so quickly to resolve this. I've added the
updated patch to the .29-stable queue.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-06 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20090504220454.3F71148FB8@coco.kroah.org>
[not found] ` <200905052036.24106.s.L-H@gmx.de>
2009-05-05 20:53 ` patch mm-fix-committed_as-underflow-on-large-nr_cpus-environment.patch added to 2.6.29-stable tree Greg KH
2009-05-05 22:14 ` Greg KH
2009-05-05 22:26 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-05 22:40 ` Greg KH
2009-05-05 22:58 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-05 22:59 ` Greg KH
2009-05-05 23:12 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-05-06 6:20 ` Greg KH
2009-05-06 16:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-05-06 16:46 ` Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
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