netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 10061] New: Hang in md5

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Date:	Sun, 24 Feb 2008 01:32:38 +0100
From:	"Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@...foot.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 10061] New: Hang in md5_resync

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 05:07:37PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> Downgraded to 2.6.23 again, seems to work fine. Will try 2.6.24.2 shortly.
> This looks like a networking regression, not a RAID regression.
> 
> We did have a big locking bug in netlink in 2.6.25-rc2, although your trace
> doesn't appear to point at that particular bug.
> 
> It would be good if you could test the latest Linux snapshot please, see if
> we've already fixed this, thanks.

The latest git snapshot seems to fix it; at least it's up again now (after an
age-long fsck), with no crash yet (it crashed very early on with 2.6.25-rc2).

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