Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:54:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:54:05 -0400 Received: from [24.93.67.55] ([24.93.67.55]:33284 "EHLO mail8.triad.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:53:55 -0400 Message-ID: <3ADD1067.5090801@triad.rr.com> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:56:23 -0400 From: Ghadi Shayban User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3-ac9 i686; en-US; rv:0.8.1+) Gecko/20010417 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel Subject: Re: rw-semaphore regression in 2.4.4-pre4 In-Reply-To: <3ADD07D7.80806@triad.rr.com> <3ADD08B9.EA6D6AD4@mandrakesoft.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 Jeff Garzik wrote: > 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 I'm very silly.... Let me retest rw-semaphores with the patch "properly" applied before I open my mouth. Sorry for the bother. Ghadi - 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/