Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757997AbYA2Wcp (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:32:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753044AbYA2Wch (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:32:37 -0500 Received: from duempel.org ([78.31.71.42]:57261 "HELO duempel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750882AbYA2Wcg (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:32:35 +0100 From: Max Kellermann To: Rick Lindsley Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.23.1: oops in diskstats_show() Message-ID: <20080129223234.GA8609@swift.blarg.de> Mail-Followup-To: Rick Lindsley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20080125133250.GA12677@swift.blarg.de> <200801292222.m0TMMtEi024184@owlet.beaverton.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200801292222.m0TMMtEi024184@owlet.beaverton.ibm.com> X-Terrorism: FBI NSA CIA Clinton Bush Blair Urane Nuclear Bomb Terror Hussein Iraq Iran Syria Plutonium Bin Laden World Trade Center Afghanistan Taliban Jaish Rocket Guantanamo Ziercke User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 899 Lines: 26 On 2008/01/29 23:22, Rick Lindsley wrote: > Right before the crash, I was torturing cryptsetup to experiment with > encryption - I created and deleted device mapper objects in a loop. > > Creating and deleting block devices ... yeah, this is probably key to > the problem. Can you provide the command or, more likely, script you > were using to do this? Hi Rick, it was a very simple script, just the following two commands over and over, nothing more: "cryptsetup create foo /dev/sdc6", "cryptsetup remove foo" This is my workstation, I have been working at the same time (emacs, gcc, ...), nothing special. Max -- 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/