Subject : general protection fault: from release_blocks_on_commit Submitter : Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Date : 2008-10-21 14:03 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/10/21/248 This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.27. Please don't close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Reportedly caused by: commit 3e624fc72fba09b6f999a9fbb87b64efccd38036 Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Date: Thu Oct 16 20:00:24 2008 -0400 ext4: Replace hackish ext4_mb_poll_new_transaction with commit callback
On Monday, 27 of October 2008, Eric Paris wrote: > On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 22:06 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report > > of recent regressions. > > > > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions > > from 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know > > (either way). > > > > > > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11838 > > Subject : general protection fault: from > release_blocks_on_commit > > Submitter : Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> > > Date : 2008-10-21 14:03 (5 days old) > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/10/21/248 > > Pulled from Linus's git today so it is a 2.6.28-rc2+ kernel and this is > still a regression I was able to hit.
Handled-By : Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122516096811142&w=4
I'll be pushing this patch to Linus shortly.
The patch was pushed to Linus in 2.6.28-rc3, commit ID 6c20ec8503.