linux-ext4 - [Bug 66821] "BUG: soft lockup" in proc_fd

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Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2013 21:20:40 +0000
From:	bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org
To:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [Bug 66821] "BUG: soft lockup" in proc_fd_link, causing freeze

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66821

Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |tytso@....edu
          Component|Other                       |Other
           Assignee|fs_ext4@...nel-bugs.osdl.or |fs_other@...nel-bugs.osdl.o
                   |g                           |rg
            Product|Other                       |File System

--- Comment #2 from Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> ---
proc_cwd_link and proc_fd_link are all procfs routines.   So you have something
which is constantly scanning files in /proc?

In any case, it's highly unlikely this is an ext4 issues.

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