Re: "busy buffer problem" panics

[Matthew Dillon <dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

:
:>     Try this patch with the latest kernel.  The failure case is odd,
:>     because it looks like the underlying lock is somehow entering the
:>     system
:>     shutdown code.  The code in linux_util appears to have some severe
:>     leaks: a vnode reference count leak and a memory leak, which thi
:>     s patch fixes.
:> 
:>     Does running clearcase crash it immediately or does it take a number
:>     of runs?
:
:It's very close but not quite instant - the command appears to pause for
:5-10 seconds before the actual panic.
:
:Andrew.

    Ok, so try it with the patch and see if it still crashes.  If it 
    does try to get a kernel core dump out of it.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>