On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 11:16 -0800, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 08:40:59PM -0800, Theodore Tso wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 02:48:13AM +0000, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > >> Well, Arjan's commit, efaee192: "async: make the final inode deletion > > >> an asynchronous event", does change how inodes get deleted, and this > > >> looks like a race where an inode is getting deleted during the umount. > > >> > > >> So I would try reverting commit efaee192 and see if it fixes things > > >> before starting a full bisect... > > > > > > the commit is already reverted before rc1 > > > > > > > Ah, right. I see, the async infrastructure is still in fs/super.c, > > but the actual code to insert deleted inodes onto the s_async_list was > > removed in commit b32714b. Sorry, that confused me. > > > > OK, so assuming that Venkatesh was using something post-rc1, I can't > > suggest anything other than a full bisect. Sorry.... > > > > Below is the result of full bisect > > 38d47c1b7075bd7ec3881141bb3629da58f88dab is first bad commit > commit 38d47c1b7075bd7ec3881141bb3629da58f88dab > Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri Sep 26 19:32:20 2008 +0200 > > futex: rely on get_user_pages() for shared futexes > > On the way of getting rid of the mmap_sem requirement for shared futexes, > start by relying on get_user_pages(). > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> > > :040000 040000 029e79e0a7421438c2a7437dd210a1acf40b6c29 b581716762c1952c0f515fac642690514e7224b7 M include > :040000 040000 5f604b60974dbb9b0ac1a0910234f28c43a5e691 10c576cabe7eae661501ec38861a0f7488d5353b M kernel However does a futex change make ext3 crap its pants? Is there anything more to it than start the machine, and reboot? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
