Re: [PATCH] updated preempt-kernel

[Mike Fedyk]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 11:32:17AM -0400, bill davidsen wrote:
> In article <1003597363.866.8.camel@phantasy> [e-mail] wrote:
> | On Sat, 2001-10-20 at 08:59, Lorenzo Allegrucci wrote:
> | > At 03.27 20/10/01 -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> | >
> | > >* reapply dropped hunk to pgalloc to prevent reentrancy onto per-CPU
> | > >data
> | > 
> | > This above seems to have fixed some spontaneous reboots and oopses
> | > I experiencied with 2.4.11 and 2.4.12-1 preempt-kernel patches.
> |  
> | This is very much what I wanted to hear.  Thank you.  I was hoping to
> | clear those issues up.  Let me know of any other problems.  Enjoy.
> 
>   Is this safe to try on SMP again? The one-previous 2.4.12-ac3 patch

I'm running:
Now  : 5 day(s), 16:07:02 running Linux
                2.4.12-ac3+netdev_ramdom+preempt+vm_hogstop2 

on 2x366 celeron.  No problems.

There was one compile bug, but that has been resolved.

Mike