Re: lowlatency-2.2.14-B1 + 2.2.14aa7 fixes crash, but...

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 17:43:41 EST

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On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, William Montgomery wrote:

>Any ideas?

I had a fast look at the buffer.c part of lowlatency-2.2.14-B1 patch and
the bh->b_count++; schedule(); bh->b_count-- added in buffer.c are buggy.
Also the schedules in brelse/bforget are buggy since such functions are
never been supposed to block.

Andrea

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