Re: XFS 1.1 and pre-emptible kernel???

[utz lehmann <xfs@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Eric Sandeen [sandeen@xxxxxxx] wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 15:30, Mike Baptiste wrote:
> 
> > Well, I can attest that pretty much every process that exits on my
> > machine generates these messages.  But so far, my machine has run like a
> > rock with it - so for now I'm ignoring the logs and plowing ahead ;)
> 
> I think that the rest of RML's post said that if you were getting > 0,
> then pre-empt was essentially not doing it's job.  Safe, probably, but
> not actually doing anything.  :)  So plowing ahead is fine, but your
> machine might not be running the way you think it is.

I can confirm this. The 2.4.18 and 1.1 patches produced tons of this
error/warnings and the preempt snappies was gone (no preemption works).
Using a CVS kernel is ok. I only get this warnings while unmounting on
shutdown.

utz