Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269688AbUJSVay (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:30:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266357AbUJSVLW (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:11:22 -0400 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:26331 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S269896AbUJSVAl (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:00:41 -0400 Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.9-rc4-mm1-U6 From: Lee Revell To: Adam Heath Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel In-Reply-To: References: <20041012195424.GA3961@elte.hu> <20041013061518.GA1083@elte.hu> <20041014002433.GA19399@elte.hu> <20041014143131.GA20258@elte.hu> <20041014234202.GA26207@elte.hu> <20041015102633.GA20132@elte.hu> <20041016153344.GA16766@elte.hu> <20041018145008.GA25707@elte.hu> <20041019124605.GA28896@elte.hu> <20041019173510.GA18323@elte.hu> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1098219574.23367.3.camel@krustophenia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:59:34 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1087 Lines: 28 On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 14:52, Adam Heath wrote: > On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > > * Adam Heath wrote: > > > > > I am still having the same bug(repeatable by running liquidwar) as I > > > reported with -U5(see my earlier email). > > > > ok, this seems to be some questionable code in OSS. It really has no > > business up()-ing the inode semaphore - nobody down()-ed it before! This > > could be either a bad workaround for a bug/hang someone saw, or an old > > VFS assumption that doesnt hold anymore. In any case, could you try the > > patch below, does it fix liquidwar? > > Yup, the below fixes it. However, this problem *only* started occuring in > -U5. I've been running liquidwar on all versions(it's my current > game-to-play-when-I-feel-stupid program). The real fix is to use ALSA. :-) Lee - 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/