Subject: Re: 2.4.22-pre3 and reiserfs boot problem
From: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
To: Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com>
Cc: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, ia6432@inbox.ru, green@namesys.com,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andrea@suse.de
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On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 09:38, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> On 11 Jul 2003 09:15:21 -0400
> Chris Mason <mason@suse.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Andrea, Chris, any idea of why this is happening?
> > 
> > My first guess is that blk_oversized_queue is false but there aren't any
> > requests left.  That will pretty much spin in __get_request_wait with
> > irqs off, which sounds similar to what he's hitting.
> > 
> > I think we need this hunk even if it doesn't fix his problem.
> 
> Strike!
> Your patch solves my problem. I applied it on 2.4.22-pre4 and it now works just
> like -pre2 did.
> Great Chris, compared to the pretty minimal input I could give ...

Thanks for the quick test, you've been hugely helpful.

-chris


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