On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 6:44 PM, John David Anglin <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, 08 Apr 2010, Helge Deller wrote: > >> > I tested your patch today on one of my machines with plain kernel 2.6.33 (32bit, SMP, B2000 I think). >> > Sadly I still did see the minifail bug. >> > >> > Are you sure, that the patch fixed this bug for you? >> >> Seemed to, but I have a bunch of other changes installed. Possibly, >> the change to cacheflush.h is important. It affects all PA8000. > > I also think the change suggested by James > > + if (pte_dirty(old_pte)) > > is important for SMP. With the patch set that I sent, my rp3440 and > gsyprf11 seem reasonably stable running 2.6.33.2 SMP. I doubt all > problems are solved but things are a lot better than before. I have trimmed the CC a bit. We need to start splitting up your giant "stability" patch into manageable chunks. For example, are the futex fixes anywhere for Kyle to pickup? I could test those independently and submit to Kyle after testing. Cheers, Carlos. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
