Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 06:32:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 06:32:34 -0400 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:42221 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 06:32:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 20:32:17 +1000 From: Anton Blanchard To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch] pidhash-fix-2.5.36-A0 Message-ID: <20020920103217.GG13384@krispykreme> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 592 Lines: 16 > the attached patch (against BK-curr) fixes a bug in the new PID allocator, > which bug can cause incorrect hashing of the PID structure which causes > infinite loops in find_pid(). [and potentially other problems.] Thanks Ingo, I havent been able to lock up current BK yet with this patch. I'll continue to hit it with SDET overnight. Anton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/