Re: 2.6.16: Oops - null ptr in blk_recount_segments?

[Nathan Scott]

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 11:38:46PM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt schrieb am Dienstag, dem 28. März 2006:
> 
> > >These diffs:
> > >
> > >2006-01-18
> > >[XFS] Fix a race in xfs_submit_ioend() where we can ...
> > >2006-01-11
> > >[XFS] fix writeback control handling fix a reversed ...
> > >[XFS] cluster rewrites We can cluster mapped pages ...
> > >[...]
> > 
> > I bet on the 3rd...
> 
> Some of the patches don't unapply cleanly anymore.  I'll see what I can
> do despite that.

You'll be better off trying the bio_clone fix discussed in the
other (ext3-bio_clone-panic) thread than go down this route
(there is a fix in 2.6.16.1 apparently - start there).  Certainly
try that before attempting to revert these changes anyway.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan
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