On Monday 01 September 2008, Alan Cox wrote: > > Unfortunately it cannot be simply reverted so it seems > > like WTF part will need some work after all... ;) > > Tis already fixed ... Still happens with next-20080901, also upon closer look it is not just an innocent trace dump as /proc/sys/kernel/pty/ dir and its content are gone. Care to send a link to a patch and the patch itself to Stephen so we can have it fixed also in linux-next? sysctl table check failed: /kernel/pty/nr .1.62.2 No data Pid: 1, comm: swapper Tainted: G W 2.6.27-rc5-next-20080901 #197 [<c012f45c>] set_fail+0x30/0x39 [<c012f88e>] sysctl_check_table+0x429/0x467 [<c012f8a5>] sysctl_check_table+0x440/0x467 [<c012f8a5>] sysctl_check_table+0x440/0x467 [<c0121b17>] __register_sysctl_paths+0xab/0x23c [<c02ff281>] mutex_lock+0x15/0x23 [<c0160b49>] exact_lock+0x0/0xd [<c0121cc2>] register_sysctl_paths+0x1a/0x1c [<c03edd7c>] pty_init+0x215/0x293 [<c0101122>] _stext+0x3a/0x12a [<c03edb67>] pty_init+0x0/0x293 [<c0117300>] __enqueue_entity+0xcc/0xe2 [<c0128baf>] __create_workqueue_key+0x14d/0x162 [<c03d94ba>] kernel_init+0xec/0x150 [<c03d93ce>] kernel_init+0x0/0x150 [<c0103a47>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 ======================= -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html