Re: bugreport: pre7 NFS mmap locked in disk wait (in pre8 too)

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>>>>> "matt" == Matt Yourst <yourst@mit.edu> writes:

matt> Well, pre8 is still broken here. It seems I'm having trouble using su in an X
matt> session now (strangely, it works fine from the console even with X running.) A
matt> kdb traceback reveals that the kernel gets deadlocked around
matt> invalidate_inode_pages (and stalls again whenever anything else refers to the
matt> locked-up su process.)

Could you send the traces, please.

Later, Juan.

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