Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:40:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:40:50 -0400 Received: from gherkin.sa.wlk.com ([192.158.254.49]:1028 "HELO gherkin.sa.wlk.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:40:32 -0400 Message-Id: From: rct@gherkin.sa.wlk.com (Bob_Tracy) Subject: Re: PROBLEM: [2.4.6] kernel BUG at softirq.c:206! In-Reply-To: <20010705181544.Y17051@athlon.random> "from Andrea Arcangeli at Jul 5, 2001 06:15:44 pm" To: Andrea Arcangeli Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 17:40:16 -0500 (CDT) CC: Arjan van de Ven , Thibaut Laurent , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL82 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrea Arcangeli quoted: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 11:46:33AM -0400, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 11:32:00PM +0800, Thibaut Laurent wrote: > > > And the winner is... Andrea. Kudos to you, I've just applied these patches, > > > recompiled and it seems to work fine. > > > Too bad, this was the perfect excuse for getting rid of those good old Cyrix > > > boxen ;) > > > > As Andrea's patches don't actually fix anything Cyrix related it's obvious > > that they just avoid the real bug instead of fixing it. > > It's a very useful datapoint though. Put me in the "it works for me" camp also. Do we have the definitive answer as far as what is/was broken? Thanks, Andrea... --Bob Tracy rct@frus.com - 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/