From: Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>
To: Daniel McNeil <daniel@osdl.org>
Cc: Janet Morgan <janetmor@us.ibm.com>,
Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>,
"linux-aio@kvack.org" <linux-aio@kvack.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:25:10 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040109035510.GA3279@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1073606144.1831.9.camel@ibm-c.pdx.osdl.net>
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 03:55:44PM -0800, Daniel McNeil wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 22:09, Suparna Bhattacharya wrote:
>
> > Since the first filemap_write_and_wait call is redundant and somewhat
> > suspect since its called w/o i_sem (I can think of unexpected side effects
> > on parallel filemap_write_and_wait calls), have you thought of disabling that
> > and then trying to see if you can still recreate the problem ? It may
> > not make a difference, but it seems like the right thing to do and could
> > at least simplify some of the debugging.
> >
> > Regards
> > Suparna
> >
>
>
> Ok, I retried my test without the filemap_write_and_wait() that is not
> protected by i_sem and the test still sees uninitialized data. I'm
> still running with test10-mm1 + all the patches I sent out before.
> I'm haven't tried 2.6.0-rc*-mm1 yet. I need to move all my debug code
> over to the latest mm kernel. I also did not want to change too much
> at same time.
Did you have a chance to try akpm's patch for filemap_fdatawait ?
(you should be able to apply it to the same kernel that you are running
with, I think)
Regards
Suparna
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
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Linux Technology Center
IBM Software Lab, India
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-09 3:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2003-12-06 1:29 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Daniel McNeil
2003-12-08 18:23 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-12 0:51 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 1:25 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 2:03 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-17 19:25 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-17 20:17 ` Janet Morgan
2003-12-31 9:18 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 9:35 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 9:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 9:59 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:09 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 10:10 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:48 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 10:53 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 10:54 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 11:17 ` Andrew Morton
2003-12-31 22:34 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 22:41 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] aiodio_fallback_bio_count.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 23:46 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 5:14 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 7:46 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 3:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 5:06 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 5:28 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 5:28 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 6:06 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-05 6:14 ` Lincoln Dale
2003-12-31 22:47 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] dio_isize.patch Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 23:42 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 4:20 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 4:36 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-02 5:50 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-02 7:31 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-05 13:49 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-01-05 20:27 ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 15:44 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-01-11 23:14 ` Janet Morgan
2004-01-11 23:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-12 18:00 ` filemap_fdatawait.patch Daniel McNeil
2004-01-12 19:39 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] filemap_fdatawait.patch Janet Morgan
2004-01-12 19:46 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-01-13 4:12 ` Janet Morgan
2003-12-30 4:53 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Suparna Bhattacharya
2003-12-31 0:29 ` Daniel McNeil
2003-12-31 6:09 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-01-08 23:55 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-01-09 3:55 ` Suparna Bhattacharya [this message]
2004-02-05 1:39 ` [PATCH 2.6.2-rc3-mm1] DIO read race fix Daniel McNeil
2004-02-05 1:54 ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-02-05 2:07 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 2:54 ` Janet Morgan
2004-02-05 3:19 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 3:43 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-02-05 5:33 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-05 17:52 ` Daniel McNeil
2004-02-05 18:53 ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-03-29 15:41 ` [PATCH linux-2.6.0-test10-mm1] dio-read-race-fix Suparna Bhattacharya
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