Re: splice/tee bugs?

From: Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
Date: Sat Jul 08 2006 - 17:03:52 EST



Hi Jens,

On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 08:41:32 +0200
Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx> wrote:

| On Fri, Jul 07 2006, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:
| > On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 04:07:49 -0700
| > Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
| >
| > | On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:07:03 +0200
| > | "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk-manpages@xxxxxxx> wrote:
| > |
| > | > c) Occasionally the command line just hangs, producing no output.
| > | > In this case I can't kill it with ^C or ^\. This is a
| > | > hard-to-reproduce behaviour on my (x86) system, but I have
| > | > seen it several times by now.
| > |
| > | aka local DoS. Please capture sysrq-T output next time.
| >
| > If I run lots of them in parallel, I get the following OOPs in a few
| > seconds:
|
| With the patch posted? You need the i vs nrbufs fix.

Yes, it fixes the problem. I didn't try it before because I thought
you were going to double check it [1].

Is it suitable for -stable then?

[1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/7/158

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Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
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