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From: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de>
To: Dale Blount <linux-kernel@dale.us>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops in 2.6.10-ac12 in kjournald (journal_commit_transaction)
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* Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>:

> There have been a handful of reports - there's surely a race in there.
> 
> Unfortunately I've yet to see a report from which we can identify the
> offending line in the very large journal_commit_transaction() function.

:(

> 
> The best way to do that is to ensure that the kernel was built with
> CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO, note the offending EIP value, then do
> 
> # gdb vmlinux
> (gdb) l *0xc0<whatever>

I'm rebuilding the ac12 kernel which crashed on me after just one day
and will reboot it today.

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