Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:23:42 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: dada1@cosmosbay.com, penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm3
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Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
>
> Yes.  I think I have this one.  It appears that the patch below is the
>  trigger for all our recent panic woe's.  The last of the testing should
>  complete in the next few hours and I will be able to confirm that
>  hypothesis; results so far are all good.
> 
>  	reduce-size-of-percpudata-and-make-sure-per_cpuobject.patch

That patch did have some missed conversions, which might well explain the
crash.

Thanks for narrowing it down - I'll keep that patch in next -mm (and will
include the known fixups).  Could you please boot test that?  If we're
still in trouble, I'll drop it.

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