Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:51:24 +0200 | From | Marc Giger <> | Subject | Re: status of Linux on Alpha? |
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Hi,
What's the current status of the problem? Is nobody interested to fix it, or am I just impatient? Did I provide not enough information? I'm running 2.6.5 with the reverted patch for 2 weeks now without any problems.
Regards
Marc
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 19:49:07 +0200 Marc Giger <gigerstyle@gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hi Ivan, All > > First, sorry for the cross posting... > > After long sessions of patching, recompiling, and testing I finally > found the cause of my problems. XFS people, please read: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108047692409817&w=2 > and > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=107910319729364&w=2 > > After reverting 1.1608.29.12 all is fine again. > Interestingly, this patch was listed on bkbits between 2.6.3 > and 2.6.4-rc1 but was added to the source tree between 2.6.4-rc1 and > 2.6.4-rc2 :-( Again something learned for the future... > > Ivan, I think your new semaphore code is still ok because it doesn't > matter if it is the new or old code. Both versions have a problem with > the xfs-patch. > > For further questions you know how to reach me:-) > > greets > > Marc > > > On Fri, 9 Apr 2004 23:06:51 +0400 > Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru> wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 01:48:28PM +0200, Marc Giger wrote: > > > > Presently, I reached a stage on which I don't know longer what > > > > to do:-( I isolated the problem between 2.6.3-rc1 and 2.6.3-rc2. > > > > I > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > read as 2.6.4-rc1 and 2.6.4-rc2 > > > > Thanks for your work. > > > > > > also reverted 1.1608.56.1 , 1.1608.51.36 and all xfs related > > > > patches from rc2 with no luck. > > > > All other changes seems unrelated to me. > > > > I'd also revert 1.1608.51.22 and all networking changes. > > > > Ivan. > > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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