> Ok I've written an alternative version of the fix that I've been busy > testing all evening. > > I think it's much better and it's about to be posted as a series of 3 > patches. Works much better. aptitude worked fine, as did 5 times cp -a linux test; rm -r linux However, "git gc" in a copy of the repository hung the machine hard, nothing in the logs. 3.8.0 with THP disabled can run both cp;rm and git gc several times without a problem. -- Meelis Roos (mroos@xxxxxxxx) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html