From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: "Udo A. Steinberg" <reality@delusion.de>,
airlied@csn.ul.ie, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: oops on 2.4.13-pre5 in prune_dcache
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 03:43:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011031034332.L1340@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BDF51BE.4450888F@delusion.de> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110301720380.19263-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110301720380.19263-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>; from torvalds@transmeta.com on Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:23:59PM -0800
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:23:59PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> But blaming the thing on bad RAM is not a good strategy if there are many
> of these reports. I'd love to see more of a pattern, though, because
Dunno why, but usually all bitflips triggers during heavy list walking,
so it's not too much surprisingly. I recall the most frequent bitflips
were happening walking the buffer header lists in 2.2, but I recall
dcache walks also oopsing due bitflips in 2.2.
Andrea
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-31 2:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-30 21:34 Dave Airlie
2001-10-31 0:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-31 1:13 ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-31 1:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-11-02 12:25 ` Pavel Machek
2001-10-31 1:19 ` Udo A. Steinberg
2001-10-31 1:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-31 2:43 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-10-31 2:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-31 10:37 ` Dave Airlie
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