On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 05:17:54PM -0700, John Stultz wrote: >> On 08/08/2014 05:15 PM, Kees Cook wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:14 PM, John Stultz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I sunk a couple of weeks bisecting to try to narrow down the more >> >> sporadic issue, but was unsuccessful past the initial commit above. >> >> Since then I've been far too swamped to spend any more time on it. Even >> >> so, its a *major* pain for testing but it seems like no one else really >> >> cares? >> > I'm in the same boat as far as poor bisection results. :( >> > >> > However, I keep using the 3-patch mmci fix series from Ulf, and >> > haven't hit any trouble with them. Though perhaps I'm just getting >> > lucky? >> > >> > http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=arm/fix-mmci >> >> I guess I'll give that another shot > > There was an ext4 bug that might have caused this problem. It was > fixed in v3.15.6 and v3.16-rc5.
Sweet! Many thanks to Eric for chasing that down (I spent a ton of time with no results, so I can't imagine how much effort it took him) and you for pointing it out. So yes, so far I'm not seeing any filesystem panics w/ Linus' head + with Ulf's patches in Kees tree above. That makes me *very* happy. Ulf: Are you planning to push those upstream (and to -stable) soon? thanks -john -- 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/
