Re: 2.4.20: Proccess stuck in __lock_page ...

Marcelo Tosatti
2003-05-27T18:50:38Z

On Tue, 27 May 2003, manish wrote:

> Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:
>
> >On Tuesday 27 May 2003 20:33, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> >
> >Hi Marcelo,
> >
> >>It seems your "fix-pausing" patch is fixing a potential wakeup
> >>miss, right? (I looked quickly throught it). Could you explain me the
> >>problem its trying to fix and how?
> >>
> >Please have also a look here:
> >
> >http://hypermail.idiosynkrasia.net/linux-kernel/archived/2002/week45/0305.html
> >
> >ciao, Marc
> >
> Hello !
>
> I applied the fix-pausing-2 patch to the 2.4.20 kernel. This time on,
> the stack trace:
>
> sys_write
> generic_file_write
> ext2_get_group_desc
> bread
> __wait_on_buffer
> schedule

Huh? You mean bonnie still deadlocks or ?