Re: kernel BUG at fs/ext/super.c:428

[Arjan van de Ven]

Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 04:48:42PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Well that's not good.  I don't recall us making any changes which
> > affect the orphan list handling.  Perhaps "filesystem freeze: add error
> > handling of write_super_lockfs/unlockfs", but only indirectly.
> >
> > Does Arjan's new async stuff play with filesystems at umount/shutdown
> > time?  Don't think so.
>
> Well, Arjan's commit, efaee192: "async: make the final inode deletion
> an asynchronous event", does change how inodes get deleted, and this
> looks like a race where an inode is getting deleted during the umount.
>
> So I would try reverting commit efaee192 and see if it fixes things
> before starting a full bisect...

the commit is already reverted before rc1

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