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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.9: strange stale buffers when reading partition table (USB/SCSI)
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 20:18:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BB29A7C.204CAC78@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1001558230.3bb290d6a8b8e@www.goop.org>

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> 
> This is 2.4.9-linus with ext3

Handy.  You can enable ext3's buffer tracing, then add a

	print_buffer_trace(bh);

to the buffer to find out where it has been.

If that doesn't provide enough info then add more BUFFER_TRACE()
calls in strategic places.

-

      reply	other threads:[~2001-09-27  3:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-27  2:37 2.4.9: strange stale buffers when reading partition table (USB/SCSI) Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2001-09-27  3:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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