Re: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711

2000-09-30 Thread Martin Costabel
Christoph Simon wrote: [] > kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711! [] > prepare such an event to make it reproducible. In both cases, please > CC to me, as I'm not on this list. If you look at the lkml archives at http://boudicca.tux.org/hypermail/linux-kernel/, for example, you see this same thread ever

Re: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711!

2000-09-13 Thread Rik van Riel
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, David S. Miller wrote: > Known bug, Linus just hasn't made a pre-patch in a long > time with the fix. Here is the fix: I'd like to confirm that this patch is /needed/ to keep my system running with 2.4.0-test8... > --- vanilla/linux/fs/buffer.c Wed Sep 6 08:29:45 2000 > +

Re: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711!

2000-09-13 Thread Eloy Paris
Thanks Dave. I normally would have seen the patch floating around in linux-kernel, but I check the archives on kernelnotes.org and the archives have not been working since last Sep. 8. Cheers! Eloy.- On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, David S. Miller wrote: > > Known bug, Linus just hasn't made a pre-patc

Re: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711!

2000-09-13 Thread Petko Manolov
"Eloy A. Paris" wrote: > > Hi! > > I got an Oops with 2.4.0test8. The message written to syslog said: > > Sep 13 02:51:49 antenas kernel: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711! > > This machine has 128MBytes of memory and at the time of the Opps I was > running Netscape and a big find was running in t

Re: kernel BUG at ll_rw_blk.c:711!

2000-09-13 Thread David S. Miller
Known bug, Linus just hasn't made a pre-patch in a long time with the fix. Here is the fix: --- vanilla/linux/fs/buffer.c Wed Sep 6 08:29:45 2000 +++ linux/fs/buffer.c Sun Sep 10 17:25:26 2000 @@ -1758,13 +1758,13 @@ pos += blocksize; } + err = 0; + if