Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 27 Nov 2002 03:30:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 27 Nov 2002 03:30:38 -0500 Received: from packet.digeo.com ([12.110.80.53]:14504 "EHLO packet.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 27 Nov 2002 03:30:37 -0500 Message-ID: <3DE4845D.65817070@digeo.com> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 00:37:49 -0800 From: Andrew Morton X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.5.46 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jens Axboe CC: Srihari Vijayaraghavan , Neil Brown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven Subject: Re: 2.5.49: kernel BUG at drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c:1950! References: <200211262203.20088.harisri@bigpond.com> <3DE3D1D1.BE5B30ED@digeo.com> <15843.54741.609413.371274@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <200211271912.05131.harisri@bigpond.com> <20021127082931.GD19903@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Nov 2002 08:37:50.0125 (UTC) FILETIME=[44F2D5D0:01C295F0] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 895 Lines: 24 Jens Axboe wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 27 2002, Srihari Vijayaraghavan wrote: > > Hello Neil, > > > > On Wednesday 27 November 2002 07:13, Neil Brown wrote: > > > Srihari, could you possibly try with the following patch please to see > > > if it gives more useful information. > > > > No worries. That did the trick. > > > > The following message appears just before the first oops: > > Nov 27 18:56:32 localhost kernel: bio_add_page: want to add 4096 at 17658 but > > only allowed 3072 - prepare to oops... > > Neil, this is the problem. Currently a driver _must_ be able to accept a > page worth of data at any location... Even if pages are 64kbytes? - 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/