Re: 2.6.0-test8-mm1

[Thomas Schlichter]

On Tuesday 21 October 2003 00:30, I wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 October 2003 00:17, Andrew Mortonwrote:
> > Thomas Schlichter <schlicht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Monday 20 October 2003 23:48, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > A colleague here has discovered that this crash is repeatable, but
> > > > goes away when the radeon driver is disabled.
> > > >
> > > > Are you using that driver?
> > >
> > > No, I'm not... I use the vesafb driver. Do you think disabling this
> > > could cure the Oops?
> >
> > It might.  Could you test it please?
>
> I will, but currently I compile 2.6.0-test8. I want to try if this works...
> I also want to try test8-mm1 without the -Os patch, you never know... ;-)

OK, 2.6.0-test8 worked, 2.6.0-test8-mm1 without any FB support, too!!
So I didn't test reverting the -Os patch...

> > There's nothing in -mm which touches the inode list management code, so a
> > random scribble or misbehaving driver is likely.
>
> Yes, or some part of the kernel compiled false...
> (After some problems with erlier gcc's I don't trust my curent 3.3.1 that
> much...)

It seems my gcc 3.3.1 works the way it should... ;-)

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