On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 09:58:19AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > Subject : BUG: at mm/truncate.c:60 cancel_dirty_page() (reiserfs) > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/7/117 > > Submitter : Malte Schröder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Status : unknown > > Adrian, this is also available as > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/5/308
The latter was in my list as: Subject : BUG: at mm/truncate.c:60 cancel_dirty_page() (XFS) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/5/308 Submitter : Sami Farin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Handled-By : David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/7/201 Status : patch available >... > So I think this does show some confusion in reiserfs, but it's not > anything new. The only new thing is that the _message_ happens. > > So I don't personally consider this a regression. Just a sign of old and > preexisting confusion that is now uncovered by new code (and it will print > out the scary message at most four times, and then stop complaining about > it. So apart from the scary message, nothing new and bad has really > happened). At least the printing of scary messages is a regression. Unless we want to be buried in bug reports after 2.6.20 got released, the minimum fix is to temporarily remove the WARN_ON(). > Linus cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/
