linux-kernel - Re: [stable] 2.6.32.21 - uptime related crashes?

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Date:	Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:14:46 -0300
From:	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
To:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Nikola Ciprich <nikola.ciprich@...uxbox.cz>,
	seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com,
	Hervé Commowick <hcommowick@...sec.fr>,
	linux-kernel mlist <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-stable mlist <stable@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [stable] 2.6.32.21 - uptime related crashes?

On Sat, 30 Apr 2011, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> So that would mean that wrapping jiffies should be unrelated to the
> reported panics. Let's wait for Hidetoshi-san's analysis then.

Err, it actually could be a problem when it wraps twice, OR it could be
related to conditions that didn't happen yet right after boot.

But that's less likely, of course.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh
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