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From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: gcc2.96 + prerelease BUG at inode.c:372
Date: 3 Jan 2001 15:40:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <930d97$83s$1@penguin.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101031919.f03JJQU13197@interno.emmenet.it>

In article <200101031919.f03JJQU13197@interno.emmenet.it>,
Diego Liziero  <pmcq@interno.emmenet.it> wrote:
>
>->1: The sound module for my mad16 based card plays the bytes swapped
>     (the same module recompiled with egcs-2.91.66 works fine).

Could you try to figure this one out a bit more? This sounds like a real
compiler issue, whether it is because egcs just happens to get the right
result for bogus kernel source, of whether gcc-2.96 has problems..

>->2: after two day under heavy load I've got the following BUG:
>     (I don't know if it's related to the compiler, that's why I'm reporting
>     this.)

Unrelated. This one is a known bug that hits if you are a bit unlucky
with a race on deleting the pages from the inode page-lists. Fixed in
the current prerelease patches on ftp.kernel.org.

		Linus
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-03 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-03 19:19 gcc2.96 + prerelease BUG at inode.c:372 Diego Liziero
2001-01-03 20:07 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-01-03 23:40 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
     [not found] <200101032340.PAA08324@penguin.transmeta.com>
2001-01-04  1:34 ` Diego Liziero

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