Your patch seems to have helped. I don't see the Oops anymore - my tests are still running (past 1 hour - it used to panic in 10 min).
Thanks, Badari On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 04:12, David Howells wrote: > The attached patch makes read/write semaphores use interrupt disabling > spinlocks, thus rendering the up functions and trylock functions available for > use in interrupt context. > > I've assumed that the normal down functions must be called with interrupts > enabled (since they might schedule), and used the irq-disabling spinlock > variants that don't save the flags. > > Signed-Off-By: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > warthog>diffstat -p1 rwsem-irqspin-2611mm2.diff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
