pre-6, was SMP Linux-37-5

Wolfgang Wander (wwc@lars.desy.de)
Fri, 9 May 1997 15:03:13 +0200

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Linus Torvalds writes:
>
> I have found a reason for some occasional hangs (this reason is hopefully
> _the_ reason, but we'll see). My rw-lock implementation had a misfeature

Great - for our farm this seems to be a big relief. The system is much
more stable than any 2.1.3x kernel before. If it is more stable than
2.0.30 (SMP patched) which also causes conditional hangs I'll see
within the next hours.

Great success!

Thanks,

Wolfgang

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