Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:54:37 +1000 | From | Nathan Scott <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.7-vanilla-SMP kernel: pagebuf_get: failed to lookup pages |
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On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:33:57PM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:21:25PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote: > > > Will this be included/fixed in 2.6.8? > > i assume that's the intention but i don't know when 2.6.8 is and how > much time the sgi people have before then. my guess is yes though
The fix has been included in the 2.6.8-pre/rc kernels for some time now, so yes it'll be in 2.6.8.
> > How serious is the problem? The system doesn't seem to panic or > > indicate backup failures. > > not sure, hch can you comment here maybe?
This leaked locked pages on metadata readahead failure (which could occur when free memory becomes low), which is serious.
cheers.
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