On Friday, 15 December 2006 23:19, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Alan wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 13:39:27 -0800 > > Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 13:05:52 -0800 > >> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> Jeff, I shall send all the sata patches which I have at you one single time > >>> and I shall then drop the lot. So please don't flub them. > >>> > >>> I'll then do a rc1-mm2 without them. > >> hm, this is looking like a lot of work for not much gain. Rafael, are > >> you able to do a quick chop and tell us whether these: > > > > The md one and the long history of reports about parallel I/O causing > > problems sounds a lot more like the kmap stuff you were worried about > > Andrew. I'd be very intereste dto know if it happens on x86_32 built with > > a standard memory split and no highmem.... > > 2.6.20-rc1 works, and 2.6.20-rc1 does not have the kmap_atomic() fix. > > Upstream does kmap_atomic(KM_USER0) and -mm does kmap_atomic(KM_IRQ0) On x86_64 that shouldn't be a problem, I think, and my machine is an x86_64 one. Greetings, Rafael -- If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write. - Stephen King - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
