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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Jamie Clark <jclark@metaparadigm.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.23aa1 ext3 oops
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 06:25:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1071728709.5316.2.camel@imladris.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FE14706.3070003@metaparadigm.com>

On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 14:19 +0800, Jamie Clark wrote:
> The first oops ocurred after 4 or 5 days. My second run crashed in the 
> first night, this time in filemap.c: precheck_file_write().
> This oops seemed to be at or near the first dereference of inode, before 
> the f_flags test.
> 
>         /* FIXME: this is for backwards compatibility with 2.4 */
>         if (!S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && (file->f_flags & O_APPEND))
>                 *ppos = pos = inode->i_size;

Odd. And what's 'inode' then? What compiler are you using?

> Is CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB all that I need?

Yes, I believe so.

-- 
dwmw2



  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-18  6:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-04  2:49 2.4.23pre6aa3 scsi oops Jamie Clark
2003-11-04 10:28 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-11-04 11:52   ` Jamie Clark
2003-11-04 12:48     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-11-27  3:21     ` 2.4.23pre6aa3 - possible ext3 deadlock Jamie Clark
2003-11-27 12:56       ` Jan Kara
2003-12-06  1:05     ` 2.4.23pre6aa3 scsi oops Andrea Arcangeli
2003-12-06  1:39       ` Jamie Clark
2003-12-11  2:33       ` 2.4.23aa1 ext3 oops Jamie Clark
2003-12-16 15:15         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-16 15:55           ` Jamie Clark
2003-12-17 11:42         ` David Woodhouse
2003-12-18  6:19           ` Jamie Clark
2003-12-18  6:25             ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2003-12-18  7:33               ` Jamie Clark

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