[Question] race condition in mm/page_alloc.c regarding page->lru?

TAO HU tghk48 at motorola.com
Fri Apr 2 02:48:00 EDT 2010


Hi, Minchan Kim

It is hard to reproduce the problem.
We only observed it  twice in the past month.
And it randomly occurred a few more times before.

So I'm afraid neither git-bisect nor QEMU-goldfish would help.

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Minchan Kim <minchan.kim at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 12:51 PM, TAO HU <tghk48 at motorola.com> wrote:
>> 2 patches related to page_alloc.c were applied.
>> Does anyone see a connection between the 2 patches and the panic?
>
> Seem to not related to the problem.
> I don't have seen the problem before.
>
> Could you git-bisect to make sure which patch makes bug?
> Is it reproducible?
> Can I reproduce it in QEMU-goldfish?
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Minchan Kim
>



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