Re: Oops with 2.4.0-test13pre3 - swapoff

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 12:01:37 EST


On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:

> > Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> > > This is oops I've got when rebooting after some heavy disk activity on
> > > my SMP system:
> > >
> > > Written by hand:
> > >
> > > kernel BUG swap_state.c:78!
> > [snip]
> >
> > Same here during a halt of a RH 6.2 based K6-2 500 MHz
> > UP machine running lk240t13p3. The machine had been on
> > for a while and had built a kernel amongst other things.
> >
>
> I'll just append that my machine has been up for just several
> minutes (maybe 10) but has been doing heavy copying - several
> 600MB files between some partitions.
>
> So maybe the problem with memory thrashing is still not fully fixed ???

The bug was in new shm's code it seems.

Christoph is already looking at it and should have a fix soon.

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