Re: [PATCH] Bug in 2.4.5 in proc_pid_make_inode ()

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 15:03:55 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Martin Wilck wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have recently experienced a number of kernel OOPSes
> in "top" under heavy load. Kernel is 2.4.5 (IA64, but
> this has nothing to do the IA64 patch).
>
> The OOPS happens in the call tree
>
> open () system call
> [...]
> real_lookup ()
> proc_base_lookup ()
> proc_pid_make_inode ()
> iput ()
> proc_delete_inode () -> OOPS in __MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT

Known, had been already fixed in 2.4.6-pre3.

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