Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]> writes: > On 05/29/2013 09:59 AM, Luis Henriques wrote: >> Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> Commit 73aaa22d5ffb2630456bac2f9a4ed9b81d0d7271 upstream >>> >>> This fixes a real-world hang reported against the 3.9.3 kernel. >> >> The races described in the commit seem to be present in all the other >> stable kernels. Could you please confirm this is also applicable for >> older kernels? > > This patch is applicable and safe for older kernels as well. As the > problem has only been seen recently, I suspect that it might be > triggered by the writeback changes that were merged into 3.5 (commit > 90324cc1) but I'm not certain of that.
Thanks for confirming that. I'll queue it for the 3.5 kernel. Cheers, -- Luis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ Jfs-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jfs-discussion
