linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.29 -mm merge plans

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Message-Id: <200901061641.15066.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Date:	Tue, 6 Jan 2009 16:41:14 +1100
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.29 -mm merge plans

On Tuesday 06 January 2009 16:27:31 Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:00:33 +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro said:
> > > #
> > > page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry.patch
> > > page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix.patch
> > > page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix-fix.patch
> >
> > I oppose this.
> >
> > Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu reported this patch has bug in
> > "28-rc9-mmotm1219 page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry.patch hoses xmms"
> > thread.
> >
> > Nobody answer his question yet.
>
> It's still present in -mmotm0105.  I'm open to suggestions and any
> debugging/instrumentation patches you might suggest - I'm completely at a
> loss as to how the patch manages to mess up xmms the way it does.

It's pretty soon for such a patch to go in too, IMO, even if there wasn't
a known problem with it. 

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