linux-kernel - Re: BUG dcache.c:613 during autofs unmounting in 2.6.19rc2

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Date:	Tue, 17 Oct 2006 21:59:04 +0800
From:	Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BUG dcache.c:613 during autofs unmounting in 2.6.19rc2

On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 21:55 +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> > Well it always worked this way in earlier kernels and even if the
> > wrong module was suddenly used for some reason it shouldn't BUG.
> > So something is broken.
> 
> True.
> 
> There have been some changes in this area (David Howells made some
> changes which affected autofs4) and I'm not sure that the autofs module
> was reviewed. I didn't look closely at it at the time, I guess I should
> have. Sorry.
> 
> It will take a while longer to work out if the autofs if open to the
> same issue resulting from Davids change.

Oh forgot .. I know it may be hard to do but could you try and confirm
whether it was autofs or autofs4. They are very different and I don't
want to stare at code trying to work out what's wrong if it's not
broken.

> 
> Ian
> 

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