Re: Can anyone give me some diagnosis?

[Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 06:57:21PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 12:51:48PM -0600, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 12:49, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > [...]
> > > 2.4.19-aa1 has XFS 1.1 that eats lots of stack.  Please update to a
> > > resent
> > > XFS tree (like the ones in 2.4.20pre5aa and following).  Also make sure
> > > you don't use a broken stack-eating storage driver like the qlogic ones.
> > 
> > hrmm....that may be more difficult than it sounds...Is this error fatal?
> 
> Yes, stackoverflows can cause random memory corruption.

we generate the warning when there's less than 1k available, 800 bytes
of space are still a relevant amount (around a 10%) so it may not been
fatal for him.

Andrea