Re: jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5

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Subject: Re: jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5

Date: Friday, August 31, 2007 - 5:26 pm

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:23:55AM -0700, Jason Lunz wrote:
quoted text> commit 1d8715b388c978b0f1b1bf4812fcee0e73b023d7 was added between
> 2.6.22.4 and 2.6.22.5 to cure a locking problem, but it seems to have
> introduced another (worse?) one.

I spoke too soon. I checked more carefully, and this problem was
introduced somewhere between 2.6.21 and 2.6.22. The jffs2 fix in
2.6.22.5 isn't the culprit.

Jason
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jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5, Jason Lunz, (Thu Aug 30, 2:23 pm)

Re: jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5, Jason Lunz, (Fri Aug 31, 5:26 pm)

[jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, Jason Lunz, (Sat Sep 1, 3:06 pm)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, Nick Piggin, (Sun Sep 2, 12:20 am)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, David Woodhouse, (Sun Sep 2, 8:13 am)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, Nick Piggin, (Sun Sep 2, 9:20 am)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, David Woodhouse, (Sun Sep 2, 9:48 am)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, Nick Piggin, (Sun Sep 2, 10:17 am)

Re: [jffs2] [rfc] fix write deadlock regression, David Woodhouse, (Sun Sep 2, 12:15 pm)

Re: jffs2 deadlock introduced in linux 2.6.22.5, Jesper Juhl, (Fri Aug 31, 5:32 pm)


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