Re: kernel 3.0: BUG: soft lockup: find_get_pages+0x51/0x110

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sun Oct 16 2011 - 23:10:23 EST


On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've not read through and digested Andrea's reply yet, but I'd say
> this is not something we need to rush into 3.1 at the last moment,
> before it's been fully considered: the bug here is hard to hit,
> ancient, made more likely in 2.6.35 by compaction and in 2.6.38 by
> THP's reliance on compaction, but not a regression in 3.1 at all - let
> it wait until stable.

Ok, thanks. Just wanted to check.

Linus
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