Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755024AbYLITcq (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Dec 2008 14:32:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753569AbYLITcc (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Dec 2008 14:32:32 -0500 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:45226 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753515AbYLITcb (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Dec 2008 14:32:31 -0500 Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 14:30:39 -0500 From: Chuck Ebbert To: Manfred Spraul Cc: Jan Rekorajski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Holger Hoffstaette , netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Greg KH , stable@kernel.org, Stefan Richter , Nadia Derbey Subject: Re: Nasty regression from .27.7 to .27.8: idle samba goes crazy Message-ID: <20081209143039.036c9f91@dhcp-100-2-144.bos.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <493EC412.3090805@colorfullife.com> References: <200812080834.22924.rjw@sisk.pl> <493D4F5C.7020606@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <493D7349.10200@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <20081208222246.GA29232@sith.mimuw.edu.pl> <20081209123703.043067eb@dhcp-100-2-144.bos.redhat.com> <493EC412.3090805@colorfullife.com> Organization: Red Hat, Inc. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 663 Lines: 19 On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 20:16:34 +0100 Manfred Spraul wrote: > Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > Try reverting the idr patch that went into 2.6.27.8. It broke DRM in the > > Fedora kernel at least. > > > > > What happens? > Does it oops, does one of the BUG() statements trigger? > It fails in strange ways, e.g. trying to open a DRM device causes it to disappear. (And DRM is a heavy user of idr.) -- 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/