Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Dec 2006 20:18:29 +1100 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.19-mm1 |
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Andrew Morton wrote: > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.19-mm1/ > > Will appear later at > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.19/2.6.19-mm1/ > > > - There's some new runtime debugging in kmap_atomic(). It catches one > buglet in in ata_scsi_rbuf_get() - there may be others. If it gets too > noisy, please revert kmap_atomic-debugging.patch. > > - The reiser4 build is broken by some VFS changes I made. > > - New git tree git-ubi.patch (Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>): > > It is a kind of LVM layer but for flash (MTD) devices which hides > flash devices complexities like bad eraseblocks (on NANDs) and wear. The > documentation is available at the MTD web site: > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubi.html > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubi.html > > - The x86_64 tree here is a few days old - the server is down. > > - Brought back the write()-deadlock-fix-and-writev-speedup patches.
Note that these still look like they have a couple of problems (you are _very_ unlikely to hit them unless you are running with CONFIG_DEBUG_VM, or actually have any useful data).
We're just looking at how to fix them now. Stress testing would be appreciated, but not your production database.
Thanks, Nick
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