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From: Marco Fais <marco.fais@abbeynet.it>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:98 -- compiling with distcc
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 12:47:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4071394A.1060007@abbeynet.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040402153628.4a09d979.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton ha scritto:

>>kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:98!
> uh-oh.

That was the same thing that I've said when I saw all the leds blinking 
in *all* the keyboards ... :)

> distcc uses sendfile().  The 8139too hardware and driver are
> zerocopy-capable so the kernel uses zerocopy direct-from-user-pages for
> sendfile().

Ok. Other servers with e100 driver doesn't show the problem. This means 
that they're not "zerocopy-capable"?

> This was all discussed fairly extensively a couple of years back and I
> thought it ended up being fixed.

There are any workarounds for this, until the problem is corrected?

Thank you very much.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-05 10:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <406D3E8F.20902@abbeynet.it>
2004-04-02 23:36 ` kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:98 -- compiling with distcc Andrew Morton
2004-04-05 10:47   ` Marco Fais [this message]
2004-04-05 10:56     ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-05 13:58       ` Marco Fais
2004-04-23 22:33 Carson Gaspar
2004-04-28  2:02 ` Jeff Moyer
2004-04-29 21:09   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-04-29 21:28     ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-29 22:49       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-29 23:26         ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-30  0:15           ` Andrea Arcangeli

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