On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Subject : hugetlb oops on 3.1.0-rc8-devel >> Submitter : Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date : 2011-11-01 22:20 >> Message-ID : CALCETrW1mpVCz2tO5roaz1r6vnno+srHR-dHA6_pkRi2qiCfdw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=132018604426692&w=2 > > Despite the subject line, that's not an oops, it's a BUG_ON(). > > And it *should* be fixed by commit ea4039a34c4c ("hugetlb: release > pages in the error path of hugetlb_cow()") although I don't think Andy > ever confirmed that (since it was hard to trigger). I haven't seen it again, but that probably doesn't mean anything. I've also fixed a bug in some userspace software I was running, and that fix means I'm probably not stressing that part of the kernel anymore. (Even without the fix, it took two weeks to hit this.) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
