linux-kernel - Re: kernel BUG at mm/truncate.c:475!

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Message-ID: <AANLkTi=gbhxFGHj70ybCLU7exJ6ckLjzeFgjfQxTaGuQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:05:24 -0800
From:	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
To:	Robert Święcki <robert@...ecki.net>
Cc:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	lkml20101129@...ton.leun.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: kernel BUG at mm/truncate.c:475!

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Robert Święcki <robert@...ecki.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'd feel rather happier about it if I thought it would also fix
>> Robert's kernel BUG at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.35/mm/filemap.c:128!
>> but I've still not found time to explain that one.
>>
>> Robert, you said yours is usually repeatable in 12 hours - any chance
>> you could give iknowthis a run with the patch below, to see if it
>> makes any difference to yours?  (I admit I don't see how it would.)
>
> Hi Hugh,
>
> Do you still want me to do that?

If you can spare the time, yes, please do:
it will be valuable information either way.
I just don't want to deceive you that we
expect this to be the fix.

Thanks,
Hugh
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