Re: XFS kernel oops in 2.4.18 with XFS Rel 1.1 - known bug? Suggested upgrade path? Dead hard disk?

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 09:07, xfs-ml wrote:
> > Could you try the XFS 1.2 release kernel?
> 
> To install XFS Rel 1.2, would I be right in assuming:
> 
> -Use patch files:
>  
> ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/Release-1.2/kernel_patches/linux-2.4.19-core-xfs-1.2.0.patch.gz
>  
> ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/Release-1.2/kernel_patches/linux-2.4.19-xfs-1.2.0.patch.gz

Yep

> -I need to use Linux Kernel 2.4.19

Yep

> -Given choice of gcc 2.95.4 and gcc 3.2.3 I should use 2.95.4

Either is probably fine.

> Using a kernel compiled using the above steps - would I still need to
> consider a patch for ptrace bug? Anyone know which one to use for
> 2.4.19?

Yes, the ptrace patch is not part of the xfs patches.  not sure where
the official one is.

-Eric

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