On lunedì 10 settembre 2007, Jeff Dike wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 09:00:51AM +1000, Richard Andrews wrote:
> > There is an outstanding kernel + mod_utils bug I am tracking via RedHat
> > that exhibits similar behaviour - lockup with 100% CPU in modprobe.
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=212922
>
> This one seems not to have anything to do with UML, while the bug that
> we're talking about here seems to, as modprobe sometimes works and
> sometimes doesn't.

My memory remembers that vmalloc() is used both by iptables and by module 
support, and that I've learnt this while we debugged some very old vmalloc 
bug (I may be talking of 2.4.20). I've not had the time to look at that 
report, but does what I say make sense to you?
-- 
"Doh!" (cit.), I've made another mistake!
Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade
Linux registered user n. 292729
http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade

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