From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751949AbWCAXiq (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:38:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751953AbWCAXiq (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:38:46 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:21657 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751949AbWCAXip (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:38:45 -0500 Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:40:53 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Paul Jackson Cc: greg@kroah.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yanmin.zhang@intel.com Subject: Re: + proc-dont-lock-task_structs-indefinitely-cpuset-fix-2.patch added to -mm tree Message-Id: <20060301154053.73d9d348.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060301152039.ab2c453d.pj@sgi.com> References: <20060228201040.34a1e8f5.pj@sgi.com> <20060228212501.25464659.pj@sgi.com> <20060228234807.55f1b25f.pj@sgi.com> <20060301002631.48e3800e.akpm@osdl.org> <20060301015338.b296b7ad.pj@sgi.com> <20060301192103.GA14320@kroah.com> <20060301125802.cce9ef51.pj@sgi.com> <20060301213048.GA17251@kroah.com> <20060301142631.22738f2d.akpm@osdl.org> <20060301225013.GA20834@kroah.com> <20060301152039.ab2c453d.pj@sgi.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-vine-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Paul Jackson wrote: > > > Oh, and Paul, this all works just fine with no -mm, right? > > Do you mean - does 2.6.16-rc5 work for me? > > I haven't tried that yet. The lowest I went in Andrew's 2.6.16-rc5-rc1 > patch stack was one patch, which would be 2.6.16-rc5 plus > "linus.patch." That's tip-of-linus-tree a day or so after -rc5. > I will try a plain 2.6.16-rc5 as well, shortly. I don't think there's much point in that - the sysfs-topology code went in on Feb 15. If 2.6.16-rc5+linus.patch works and 2.6.16-rc5+linus.patch+gregkh-driver-allow-sysfs-attribute-files-to-be-pollable.patch crashes then we have a pretty good idea of where to look.