From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 7 Jan 2001 07:06:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 7 Jan 2001 07:06:33 -0500 Received: from twilight.cs.hut.fi ([130.233.40.5]:1059 "EHLO twilight.cs.hut.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 7 Jan 2001 07:06:29 -0500 Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 14:06:07 +0200 From: Ville Herva To: Andre Tomt Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Jim Olsen Subject: Re: Which kernel fixes the VM issues? Message-ID: <20010107140607.J1265@niksula.cs.hut.fi> In-Reply-To: <01010706312902.10913@jim.cyberjunkees.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from andre@tomt.net on Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 12:50:07PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 12:50:07PM +0100, you [Andre Tomt] claimed: > > of the fuzz > > I have relating to the VM: do_try_to_free_pages issue. > > > > > About once a week I get the 'VM: do_try_to_free_pages ...' error and > > eventually get a complete system lockup. And just this morning it > > locked up > > again, although this time with a 'VFS: LRU block list corrupted' > > message in > > the logs, which i'm assuming is related to the VM issue as well. > > This issue is fixed in 2.2.18 AFAIK (never seen it since). > > Nope. It's fixed 2.2.19pre2 (which includes the Andrea Arcangeli's vm-global-7 patch that (among other things) fixes this.) You can also apply the vm-global-patch to 2.2.18 if you like. -- v -- v@iki.fi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/