Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Feb 2000 21:17:22 +0100 | From | Manfred Spraul <> | Subject | Re: 2.3.44 bug |
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Rik van Riel wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote: > > > I was using 2.3.43 (and all other recent 2.3.x) without observing > > this specific problem so it is something new to 2.3.44. I have not > > narrowed it down yet but the symptom is that I can't start any > > large programs (e.g. X) and can't compile almost anything, gcc > > randomly dies with SIGSEGV. > > This problem is not new. 2.3.42 and 2.3.43 have it too. > > [..] > > It's a typical SMP problem, supposedly caused by bugs in > the TLB flush code. >
The TLB flush code changed in 2.3.43 and .44. If you see corruptions with 2.3.42, then the TLB changes cannot be the cause for the corruptions.
Andrea posted 2 fixes for filesystem corruptions in 2.3.42, do you know if they are already included in Linus' kernel?
-- Manfred
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