Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 15 Nov 2006 07:32:31 -0800 | From | "Martin J. Bligh" <> | Subject | Re: Boot failure with ext2 and initrds |
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Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Hugh Dickins wrote: >> On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> The below might help. >> Indeed it does (with Martin's E2FSBLK warning fix), >> seems to be running well on all machines now. > > i386 and ppc64 still doing builds, but after an hour on x86_64, > an ld got stuck in a loop under ext2_try_to_allocate_with_rsv, > alternating between ext2_rsv_window_add and rsv_window_remove.
Ugh. What test are you doing? kernel compile in a tight loop forever?
Andrew, do you want to drop the set for now, and we can try and debug it outside of -mm? No reason to break your tree if we don't have to ...
> Send me a patch and I'll try it... > > ext2_try_to_allocate_with_rsv+0x288 > ext2_new_blocks+0x21e > ext2_get_blocks+0x398 > ext2_get_block+0x46 > __block_prepare_write+0x171 > block_prepare_write+0x39 > ext2_prepare_write+0x2c > generic_file_buffered_write+0x2b0 > __generic_file_aio_write_nolock+0x4bc > generic_file_aio_write+0x6d > do_sync_write+0xf9 > vfs_write+0xc8 > sys_write+0x51
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