Re: Linux-2.4.5 and Reiserfs, oops!

2001-05-27 Thread Chris Rankin
I have now reproduced the lockup in 2.4.4, having passed the additional boot parameters "nmi_watchdog=1 noapic". To be more specific, it happens when switching from a vc running a text console to the vc running X. I'm thinking that maybe the umount NFS is a coincidence / red herring. Chris My v

Re: Linux-2.4.5 and Reiserfs, oops!

2001-05-26 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sat, 26 May 2001, Chris Rankin wrote: > Well the first thing I checked was vanilla 2.4.5, and I managed to > bring that down hard too. It has nothing at all to do with reiserfs, > but may be related to USB instead. I have been able to reproduce the > problem by doing the following: > > a) B

Re: Linux-2.4.5 and Reiserfs, oops!

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Rankin
> That's... interesting. With that patch changes to fs/super.c should make > no difference whatsoever. > > OK, can you reproduce NFS lockup on 2.4.5-pre5 (without that patch) > and on 2.4.5-pre3 (ditto)? > > There were NFS changes in -pre4 and -pre5 and umount ones in -pre6. The > latter need t

RE: Linux-2.4.5 and Reiserfs, oops!

2001-05-26 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sat, 26 May 2001, Chris Rankin wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the patch; I successfully unmounted my reiserfs USB Zip 250 > MB disc. However, the box then locked up hard when I unmounted an NFS > mount and tried to switch to another virtual console. That's... interesting. With that patch chan

RE: Linux-2.4.5 and Reiserfs, oops!

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Rankin
Hi, Thanks for the patch; I successfully unmounted my reiserfs USB Zip 250 MB disc. However, the box then locked up hard when I unmounted an NFS mount and tried to switch to another virtual console. Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a