Re: NFS regression in 2.6.37.1 (current stable)

From: Dr Andrew John Hughes
Date: Thu Mar 10 2011 - 19:11:32 EST


On 20:44 Thu 10 Mar , Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> On 03/10/2011 08:35 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> [...]
> > There's some more discussion here:
> >
> > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357121
>
> They have identified the 55ea499d60aefa3d03a77fc8590c26b5881faa92 as the
> offending commit, too. Used system is x86_64.
>

FWIW, that 'they' is me too; I reported it there first, but decided to bring
the discussion to the kernel lists when things didn't seem to be progressing
at the distro level.

> > Greg, Trond, as this is a regression in -stable, I wonder if it's best
> > that we just revert the commit?
>
> No - that would break arm < armv6 and IIRC parisc.
>
> Marc
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