Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263235AbTEVU2F (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 16:28:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263239AbTEVU2F (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 16:28:05 -0400 Received: from freeside.toyota.com ([63.87.74.7]:906 "EHLO freeside.toyota.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263235AbTEVU2E (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 16:28:04 -0400 Message-ID: <3ECD35E2.10109@tmsusa.com> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 13:41:06 -0700 From: jjs User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux kernel Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mm8 improvements and one oops References: <3ECD13A1.9060103@tmsusa.com> <20030522130731.10f34d58.akpm@digeo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 665 Lines: 28 Andrew Morton wrote >You hit the free-of-a-freed-task_struct bug. > > >This bug has been hanging around for ages. It is very rare and nobody >knows what causes it. > I'm lucky I suppose - > >Are you running preempt? SMP? Is it repeatable? > It's preempt, defintely, always - But just a UP kernel on a lowly UP box - As for repeatability, I'll see if I can induce the oops again but there's no telling... Joe - 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/