J M Cerqueira Esteves <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > We have a candidate fix at
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc5/2.6.16-rc5-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-blk-bounce.patch.
> > Could you test that? (and don't alter the Cc: list!). The patch is
> > against 2.6.16-rc5.
>
> Testing that kernel now, with good news: the machine has been apparently
> stable, running Gaussian processes for the last 20 hours, with no
> oom-killer messages.
OK, thanks. The first iteration of that patch caused ia64 to go BUG, so we
took the BUG out. We're calling init_emergency_isa_pool() on ia64 which
seems rather silly. So my confidence level in that patch remains low, and
our need for it is high.
> A new "feature": 36 of these kernel message pairs as boot time:
> device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed
> device-mapper: error adding target to table
>
OK, there were some fairly large DM patches touching on
dm_get_device(). Cc added ;)
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