On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 02:13:18 +0200 Andrei Popa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > I had filesystem data corruption with rtorrent with 2.6.19. > I tried recent git with Peter Zijlstra patch > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/16/144 and it seems that the problem is > fixed. > oh crap, I'd forgotten that test_clear_page_dirty() now fiddles with the ptes. I'd be really surprised if this was all due to a race though. Is everyone who has observed this problem running SMP and/or premptible kernels? Peter, why isn't that proposed patch's cleaning of the pte racy against do_wp_page()? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
