Re: [PATCH 2.4.21-rc4] Fix oom killer braindamage

Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Tue, 27 May 2003 21:34:39 +0200


On Tue, May 27 2003, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 May 2003 21:18, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:
>
> Hi again ^3 ;)
>
> > > Not suitable for -rc. Btw, -rc5 is already at bkbits.net.
> Please, if there is any chance we can fix the pause/stop bug, delay .21 final
> for some hours or a day (or maybe two)
>
> I've CC'ed akpm and Axboe. I think they are the only ones knowing enough about
> the code to see an obvious error and even fixing the bug?!
>
> Do you agree? Does anyone else agree? Or disagree?

I have to agree with Marcelo, nothing in ll_rw_blk is obvious enough to
just be changed at will in -rc5 time.

I need to catch up with this thread, hopefully we can get things fixed
around 2.4.22-early.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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