Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc2-mm1-S1

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Sep 21 2004 - 14:21:45 EST



* K.R. Foley <kr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >i've released the -S1 VP patch:
> >
> > http://redhat.com/~mingo/voluntary-preempt/voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc2-mm1-S1
> >
>
> Two separate oopses this morning running that above patch. One appears
> to happen in locks_delete_lock. [...]

i too got this one today. Seems to be related to the BKL changes -
locks.c is a heavy user of the BKL. You have an SMP system, right? Does
the oops happen if you boot with maxcpus=1?

Ingo
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