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Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 00:09:30 -0500
From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
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        Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] __free_pages_ok oops
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On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 07:06:01PM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Sorry, no solution, but maybe another oops in __free_pages_ok might help?

I haven't seen the original oops, but if this patch goes in, it 
reintroduces the problem where network drivers / others release 
pages from irq context causing a BUG().  See sendpage.

		-ben
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