Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Jun 1999 17:13:02 +0200 | From | Thierry Danis <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.9 hangs in truncate_inode_pages |
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On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > I can reproduce it in a matter of a few seconds with 2.2.7-ac4 and > > 2.2.9-ac1. It seems to loop in truncate_inode_pages() (near the > > end of the function, according to the System.map file). > > > > Can you give us some sort of hint about how you reproduce it so > > quickly? What kind of activity, and is this on SMP or not? > > Also can you reproduce it on 2.2.9 vanilla. Im now trying to work out if > I had the wrong kernel on one of my test boxes and its 2.2.9-ac specific, > in which case its probably (but not definitely) NFS related I guess > >
I am currently running stock 2.2.9 without other problems that very bad behaviour during NFS reading (already posted) [compared to <= 2.2.7 series].
2.2.7-ac1 works fine, but 2.2.7-ac4 exhibits the loop in truncate_inode_pages(). 2.2.9 works fine (see above), but 2.2.9-ac1 loops.
A+, -- Thierry Danis Poste : 53 53 danis@spmo.sagem.fr
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