[parisc-linux] Bug report: 2.6.15 crash when accessing nbd on a 712.

Matthew Wilcox matthew at wil.cx
Wed Mar 15 10:51:14 MST 2006


On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 09:30:15PM +0100, Vincent Stehl? wrote:
> I took your -pa4 patch, applied it over the debian 2.6.15 sources, 
> recompiled with nbd and it works fine. I can now swap over nbd.

Note that this is inherently unsafe -- nbd sometimes has to allocate
memory to send data.  As long as you're aware of that and can tolerate
the possibility of deadlock, you should be OK.



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