Re: Linux-2.4.0-test6

Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Thu, 10 Aug 2000 22:50:30 +0200

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On Thu, Aug 10 2000, Peter Enderborg wrote:
> > - loopback shouldn't deadlock
> >
>
> It is still very easy to get a halfdead system with loopback interfaces and
> dd.
> Is not mush better, now i can run the reboot program, but is not rebooting.
> (It can not unmount filsystems) and after a while a give up and press the
> reset.

And it bombs on highmem machines. This I've fixed, I'll try and get some
info on the deadlocking too next.

-- * Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> * SuSE Labs

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