Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | Date | Fri, 24 Jan 2003 14:22:03 -0600 | From | Bryan Andersen <> | Subject | Re: [OOPS] linux-2.4.21-pre3-ac4 @ free_pages_ok() |
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Actually a patch is already out there.
From: hugh@veritas.com Subject: [PATCH] 2.4.21-pre3-ac oops
--- 2.4.21-pre3-ac4/kernel/fork.c Mon Jan 13 18:56:12 2003 +++ linux/kernel/fork.c Sun Jan 19 13:39:37 2003 @@ -688,6 +688,8 @@ p->lock_depth = -1; /* -1 = no lock */ p->start_time = jiffies;
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->local_pages); + retval = -ENOMEM; /* copy all the process information */ if (copy_files(clone_flags, p))
-- Bryan
Byron Stanoszek wrote: > I've seen this oops report before, but since nobody's posted a fix for it or > anything, I figured I'll post the one I saw. I got a series of two oopses after > untarring a 200MB tarfile. (The system has 512MB of memory and was recently > booted into 2.4.21-pre3-ac4). Here they are, plus boot-dmesg at the bottom.
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