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Message-ID: <464B2C0B.20500@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 12:06:35 -0400
From: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Clemens Schwaighofer <cs@...uila.co.jp>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Maneesh Soni <maneesh@...ibm.com>,
Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: Oops and Panics in 2.6.21.1, 2.6.20.6 and 2.6.19.2
Tejun Heo wrote:
>>> The safest approach I can think of is making
>>> dentries for attributes unreclaimable but those are made reclaimable for
>>> good reasons. :-(
>> Yeah, that was the google workaround. It's OK unless you happen to have
>> thousands of disks on an ia32 box.
>
> I see. I thought there was different approach on fixing the problem.
> I'll try to backport the synchronization fix but am afraid it can be too
> risky for -stable. If it seems too risky, I'll send a patch to disable
> reclamation.
>
Realistically, how can disabling the reclamation be worse than what's
there now?
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