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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <gilbertd@treblig.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lkml, bugme.osdl.org?
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 01:35:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021205093559.GH9882@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3907.1039080862@passion.cambridge.redhat.com>

wli@holomorphy.com said:
>>  Is there any chance you can send a testcase my way? I've got some
>> testboxen that are good at bringing out races (NUMA stuff is beautiful
>> for that -- I don't consider anything racetested until it passes
>> there.) 

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:34:22AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> The race in vmalloc is purely theoretical but blatantly obvious -- I don't
> think anyone's actually triggered it though. You have already tried the fix
> and reported it works fine. Apparently for akpm ioremap() returns a 
> bogus value to the aic7xxx driver and the box locks up. I can't see why it 
> could do that -- more eyes welcome...

I'm sorry, that's already so; acked as it stands from prior testing, and
excellent auditwork on your part to boot.


Thanks,
Bill

  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-05  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-03  7:24 Valdis.Kletnieks
2002-12-03 12:15 ` Dave Jones
2002-12-03 14:13   ` bill davidsen
2002-12-03 18:09   ` Tupshin Harper
2002-12-04 11:58   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2002-12-04 12:35     ` Russell King
2002-12-04 12:42     ` Dave Jones
2002-12-04 18:32       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2002-12-04 22:20         ` Russell King
2002-12-05  9:15         ` David Woodhouse
2002-12-05  9:25           ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-05  9:34           ` David Woodhouse
2002-12-05  9:35             ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-12-05 14:24       ` bill davidsen
2002-12-03 20:33 ` Martin J. Bligh

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