Re: nfs4 client bug

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 13:22:25 EST


On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, J. Bruce Fields wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 08:40:53PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote:
> > Pid: 14169, comm: xmms Tainted: G M 2.6.13
>
> Hm, can someone explain what that means? A proprietary module was
> loaded then unloaded, maybe?

'M' means Machine Check, which sets the Tainted flag.
So the processor thought that there was some kind of problem.

(/we needs to update Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)

> You may also want to retest with
>
> http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/kernel-patches/2.6.13-1/linux-2.6.13-001-NFS_ALL_MODIFIED.dif
>
> applied, to make sure there isn't a patch in Trond's series that already
> fixes the bug.

--
~Randy
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