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Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:01:41 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@...ervon.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...era.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problems with hfsplus on ipods in 2.6.38+ On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 08:36:51AM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 09:39:00AM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > What I also see are GPFs in memory allocation code, which is what I > > believe others have seen with my patch, and so far I haven't seen those > > with the reversions. So I'm suspecting memory corruption, but I don't > > yet see where the corruption is coming form. I found one problem, but I > > don't suspect it's responsible for the GPFs. > > I had some torture tests running over the weekend with the "one > problem" mentioned above fixed, which was a couple of kfrees that were > still using the old vhdr pointers. There were no oopses over a couple of > days of testing. I've posted a new build on the bug in launchpad in > hopes of getting some testing from those who were getting oopses quite > readily. The updated patch follows. Thanks a lot Seth. I'll put it into my queue for Linux 3.1, and if everthing works out fine we can push it out to -stable. -- 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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