Got this BUG_ON twice in a row, just found it by scrolling thru my dmesg. BUG: at fs/inotify.c:172 set_dentry_child_flags() [<c01936fc>] set_dentry_child_flags+0x10c/0x1a0 [<c01937e3>] remove_watch_no_event+0x53/0x60 [<c0193b30>] inotify_destroy+0x50/0xb0 [<c01941a4>] inotify_release+0x14/0x60 [<c016a4d3>] __fput+0x93/0x190 [<c01678c7>] filp_close+0x47/0x80 [<c0120b12>] put_files_struct+0x92/0xb0 [<c0121ddc>] do_exit+0x12c/0x870 [<c01168e1>] do_page_fault+0x321/0x610 [<c0122544>] do_group_exit+0x24/0x80 [<c0103f72>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x85 =======================
this was probably triggered by this small shell script i have: while true; do ls -1 \$MAIL/new/ | wc -l; inotifywait -e CREATE -e DELETE -e MOVE \$MAIL/new/ > /dev/null 2>/dev/null || break; done $MAIL is mounted from a reiserfs filesystem. - 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/