Locking error - Samba 2.2.2

[Wilson]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry at samba.org>
To: "Wilson" <defiler at null.net>
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: Locking error - Samba 2.2.2


> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Wilson wrote:
>
> > I stepped back from 2.4.12-ac3+preempt to 2.4.9-ac8, and this problem
> > seems to have gone away. Sometime soon, I'll try 2.4.12-ac3 without
> > preempt, to make sure it isn't some interaction with the preemptible
> > kernel patch.
>
> Hmmm...interesting behavior....
>
> > Just before I stepped back to the older kernel, I started getting happy
fun
> > errors like this:
> > [2001/10/21 18:53:18, 0] lib/fault.c:fault_report(41)
> >   INTERNAL ERROR: Signal 11 in pid 6748 (2.2.2)
> >   Please read the file BUGS.txt in the distribution
> > [2001/10/21 18:53:18, 0] lib/fault.c:fault_report(43)
>
> Yeah.  Something sounds fishy with that kernel patch.  Have you
> search on the linux-kernel list for possible resolutions?
>
Yup. I'm subscribed there. Nothing has come in about this, but most people
running the preempt patch have it installed on workstations, rather than
servers. I'll have to experiment more before I know what to blame. It might
just be the CFLAGS I used to compile the kernel, and have nothing to do with
any patches.

--Wilson.

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