Re: kernel BUG at ide-cd.c:1726 in 2.6.24-03863-g0ba6c33 && -g8561b089

2008-01-30 Thread Nai Xia
My dmesg relevant info is quite similar: [6.875041] Freeing unused kernel memory: 320k freed [8.143120] ide-cd: rq still having bio: dev hdc: type=2, flags=114c8 [8.144439] [8.144439] sector 10824201199534213, nr/cnr 0/0 [8.144439] bio cf029280, biotail cf029280, buffer 000

Re: Oops in touch_atime for kernel 2.6.23.12

2008-01-29 Thread Nai Xia
Hi, Sorry for the late reply, I was off for a few days. Saddly, I never reproduced the bug. I moved my main machine to an older kernel and let a virtual machine track down the bug, but it never appeared again --- possibly because of the simpler hardwares. And just as you say, I also think it

kernel BUG at ide-cd.c:1726 in 2.6.24-03863-g0ba6c33 && -g8561b089

2008-01-29 Thread Nai Xia
Hi, Build environment: debian sid, gcc-4.2.3, i386. The bug is in lately git-pull from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git And it can be reproduced very easily on a machine with normal cdroms. It halts booting and I grabbed the bug output with an serial console

Re: The meaning of first_logical_block in do_mpage_readpage

2007-10-21 Thread Nai XIA
sorry, I think I've found the point. first_logical_block is passed out in a "for" loop in "mpage_readpages" and passed again to the next "do_mpage_readpage". Sorry for the haste asking. On 10/21/07, Nai XIA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, it may be

The meaning of first_logical_block in do_mpage_readpage

2007-10-21 Thread Nai XIA
hi, it may be a stupid question, but I am not quite clear about what "first_logical_block" is used for as one of parameters of "do_mpage_readpage". I searched all the source code and I found that "first_logical_block" always equals zero when passed to "do_mpage_readpage" and is used only in scope