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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:47:31 -0700 From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx> To: Al Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, dgc@....com, jesper.juhl@...il.com, chatz@...bourne.sgi.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com, xfs-masters@....sgi.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc6 : Spontaneous reboots, stack overflows - seems to implicate xfs, scsi, networking, SMP On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 04:35:43AM +0000, Al Viro wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 08:10:13PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > I would even say 10 function calls deep to allocate file blocks > > is overkill, but 22 it just astronomically bad. > > Especially since a large part is due to cxfs... ... and patches sent in the past to remove layers from XFS have been NAKed due to CXFS http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2003-08/msg00166.html http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2003-08/msg00167.html http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2003-08/msg00168.html http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2003-08/msg00171.html Maybe IRIX is now sufficiently dead that the last argument doesn't matter any more. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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