Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932330AbWBKPq6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:46:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932332AbWBKPq6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:46:58 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-02.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.56]:35787 "EHLO ms-smtp-02.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932330AbWBKPq5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:46:57 -0500 Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:46:45 -0500 (EST) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@gandalf.stny.rr.com To: Greg KH cc: Maneesh Soni , Ingo Molnar , LKML Subject: Re: [OOPS] sysfs_hash_and_remove (was Re: What protection ....) In-Reply-To: <20060211003333.GA18575@kroah.com> Message-ID: References: <1132695202.13395.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20051122213947.GB8575@kroah.com> <20051123045049.GA22714@in.ibm.com> <20051123081845.GA32021@elte.hu> <20051123125212.GD22714@in.ibm.com> <20060211003333.GA18575@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 895 Lines: 25 On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 06:22:13PM +0530, Maneesh Soni wrote: > > Looks like here it is crashing due to bogus dentry pointer in the kobject > > kobj->dentry. Could be some stale pointer? > > Did you ever figure anything out here? I'm seeing a lot more reports of > this problem lately, especially if you enable slab debugging. For > example: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5876 > The patch has just been added to the 2.6.16 series so if this does fix the bug, we wont know until someone tries one of the 2.6.16-rc kernels (or later). Have you seen this bug in one of those kernels? -- Steve - 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/