It appears that this latest patches have worked since no applications have crashed after many runs. I just hope that it does not interfere with performance because I have had no problems before those commits either. Anyway, thanks for the patch and looking into this problem.
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:06 AM, <sf...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > "James .": >> Now, I am not good with kernel programming so i do not quite >> understand the purpose of this commit, however, if i revert this in >> the latest aufs (aufs 2-standalone.tree-20100222), no more crashes in >> marble or nautilus, everything very stable. > > Hi James, > > This is a patch for the same purpose but different approach. > Would you test it after reverting these two commit? > > d84deeb 8 weeks ago aufs: narrow down the BKL region > 4b70e6f 9 weeks ago aufs: bugfix, unlock mmap_sem temporary using BKL > > I hope this patch solves the problem and makes lockdep clean. > > > J. R. Okajima > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev