Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269700AbUJMNTZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:19:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269704AbUJMNTY (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:19:24 -0400 Received: from zamok.crans.org ([138.231.136.6]:39833 "EHLO zamok.crans.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269700AbUJMNTH convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:19:07 -0400 To: Jesse Stockall Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc4-mm1 References: <20041011032502.299dc88d.akpm@osdl.org> <1097672832.5500.60.camel@homer.blizzard.org> From: Mathieu Segaud Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:19:09 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1097672832.5500.60.camel@homer.blizzard.org> (Jesse Stockall's message of "Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:07:12 -0400") Message-ID: <87r7o23gdu.fsf@barad-dur.crans.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1554 Lines: 45 Jesse Stockall disait derni?rement que : > On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 06:25, Andrew Morton wrote: >> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.9-rc4/2.6.9-rc4-mm1/ >> >> - I wasn't going to do any -mm's until after 2.6.9 comes out. But we need >> this one so that people who have patches in -mm can check that I haven't >> failed to push anything critical. If there's a patch in here which you >> think should be in 2.6.9, please let me know. >> > > Hi > > I'm have a Gentoo box and with either 2.6.9-rc4-mm1 or 2.6.9-rc3-mmX > mozilla-firefox, mozilla-thunderbird, gaim segfault on launch. The Gnome > desktop env (panel, window manager, etc) run normally. > > Rebooting to 2.6.9-rc4 and everything is back to normal. > > I have seen 1 other user on #gentoo with the same problem. > > Tried with preemptable-blk on and off. here's a fix cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.9-rc4-mm1 wget ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.9-rc4/2.6.9-rc4-mm1/broken-out/optimize-profile-path-slightly.patch patch -R -p1 < optimize-profile-path-slightly.patch this should fix the sources and so... > > strace, config and dmesg atached. > > Thanks -- /* Allow the packet buffer size to be overridden by know-it-alls. */ - comment from drivers/net/ne.c - 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/