From: Chris Pearson <pearson.christopher.j@gmail.com>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
stable <stable@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: NULL poniter dereference in isolate_lru_pages 2.6.39.1
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:48:13 -0500 (CDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1107142044110.29346@ubuntu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEwNFnCfsGn1qZbgXNNETFtZAzOSvxpJDcftNcuuSBDXUnxtmA@mail.gmail.com>
That definately fixed it. MTBF was about 20 days on those systems, since that patch we've had 200 server days with no problems.
Thanks!
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Minchan Kim wrote:
>Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:16:09 +0900
>From: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
>To: Chris Pearson <pearson.christopher.j@gmail.com>
>Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
> Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, stable <stable@kernel.org>
>Subject: Re: NULL poniter dereference in isolate_lru_pages 2.6.39.1
>
>On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:52 AM, Chris Pearson
><pearson.christopher.j@gmail.com> wrote:
>> We applied the patch to many servers. No problems so far.
>>
>> The .config is attached.
>
>Thanks. I verified. The point where isolate_lru_pages + 0x225 is
>page_count exactly. So Andrea patch solves this problem apparently.
>Couldn't we throw this patch to stable tree?
>
>https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/857442/
>
>>
>> What's the config option to get that debugging info in the future?
>
>CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO helps you. :)
>
>--
>Kind regards,
>Minchan Kim
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-15 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-07 15:53 Chris Pearson
2011-07-08 5:14 ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-08 15:39 ` Chris Pearson
2011-07-10 23:05 ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-11 20:52 ` Chris Pearson
2011-07-12 0:16 ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-15 1:48 ` Chris Pearson [this message]
2011-07-18 22:48 ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-18 23:18 ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-18 23:32 ` Minchan Kim
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