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From: Jan Dittmer <jdi@l4x.org>
To: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>
Cc: kernel <linux@idccenter.cn>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: XFS Bug null pointer dereference in xfs_free_ag_extent
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:58:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44CDAA0E.5080607@l4x.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060731094424.E2280998@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com>

Nathan Scott schrieb:
> Hi there,
> 
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 09:49:23AM +0200, Jan Dittmer wrote:
> 
>>kernel schrieb:
>>
>>>I have the same problem, but it seems not have a patch right now.
>>
>>No, I got zero feedback, but let's cc the correct
>>mailing list. I also filed bug 6877 at kernel.org
>>
> 
> 
> Is this easily reproducible for you?  I've not seen it before, and
> the only possibly related recent changes I can think of are these:
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e63a3690013a475746ad2cea998ebb534d825704
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=d210a28cd851082cec9b282443f8cc0e6fc09830
> 
> Could you try reverting each of those to see if either is the cause?

No, the XFS partition in question is gone due to the infamous
endian bug in 2.6.17. I only saw the error once. Hardware is
4 sata drives on a sil-something controller with software
raid5. No lvm. But the error reads like a rename race of some
kind?

Jan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-31  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-20  6:59 XFS Bug null pointer dereference in xfs_free_ag_extent Jan Dittmer
2006-07-29  7:19 ` kernel
2006-07-29  7:49   ` Jan Dittmer
2006-07-29  8:10     ` kernel
2006-07-30 23:44     ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-31  1:30       ` kernel
2006-07-31  6:21       ` kernel
2006-07-31  6:55         ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-31  7:28           ` kernel
2006-07-31  8:41             ` Joe Jin
2006-07-31  9:53               ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-31  9:43             ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-31 10:04               ` kernel
     [not found]                 ` <215036450607311849o43b1555br13ea2f3f20fb3b82@mail.gmail.com>
2006-08-01  8:12                   ` Jan Dittmer
2006-08-02  1:26                     ` Nathan Scott
2006-08-08  3:30                   ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-31  6:58       ` Jan Dittmer [this message]

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