Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:24:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:23:58 -0400 Received: from panic.ohr.gatech.edu ([130.207.47.194]:16030 "HELO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:23:40 -0400 Message-ID: <3ADD08B9.EA6D6AD4@mandrakesoft.com> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:23:37 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: MandrakeSoft X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3-19mdksmp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ghadi Shayban Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: rw-semaphore regression in 2.4.4-pre4 In-Reply-To: <3ADD07D7.80806@triad.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ghadi Shayban wrote: > > Processes, most easily mozilla, get stuck in the "D" state in > 2.4.4-pre4. I don't believe this was fixed in pre2 but now it happens > again. Also, just a minor error, but 2.4.4-pre4 modules are put in > the 2.4.3 directory. The version number was probably accidentally left > the same. Linus is good about rememeber to change the version these days. This sounds like a patch/install error on your side... --- v2.4.3/linux/Makefile Thu Mar 29 20:13:15 2001 +++ linux/Makefile Fri Apr 13 20:26:46 2001 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ VERSION = 2 PATCHLEVEL = 4 -SUBLEVEL = 3 -EXTRAVERSION = +SUBLEVEL = 4 +EXTRAVERSION =-pre4 -- Jeff Garzik | "Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Teach a Building 1024 | man to fish, and a US Navy submarine will make sure MandrakeSoft | he's never hungry again." -- Chris Neufeld - 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/