[kernel] disable slub mm patches for now

Kyle McMartin kyle at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jun 16 16:56:58 UTC 2011


commit ff5dfe257ce2924c5b0386114dc70be2ad3a29d0
Author: Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
Date:   Thu Jun 16 12:56:32 2011 -0400

    disable slub mm patches for now

 kernel.spec |   11 ++++++++---
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 5b64a92..a410c36 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -1317,9 +1317,10 @@ ApplyPatch neuter_intel_microcode_load.patch
 # rhbz#605888
 ApplyPatch dmar-disable-when-ricoh-multifunction.patch
 
-ApplyPatch mm-slub-do-not-wake-kswapd-for-slubs-speculative-high-order-allocations.patch
-ApplyPatch mm-slub-do-not-take-expensive-steps-for-slubs-speculative-high-order-allocations.patch
-ApplyPatch mm-vmscan-if-kswapd-has-been-running-too-long-allow-it-to-sleep.patch
+### disable, riel reports they aggravate a VM_BUG_ON
+#ApplyPatch mm-slub-do-not-wake-kswapd-for-slubs-speculative-high-order-allocations.patch
+#ApplyPatch mm-slub-do-not-take-expensive-steps-for-slubs-speculative-high-order-allocations.patch
+#ApplyPatch mm-vmscan-if-kswapd-has-been-running-too-long-allow-it-to-sleep.patch
 
 # END OF PATCH APPLICATIONS
 
@@ -1929,6 +1930,10 @@ fi
 # and build.
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 16 2011 Kyle McMartin <kmcmartin at redhat.com>
+- Disable mm patches which had been submitted against 2.6.39, as Rik reports
+  they seem to aggravate a VM_BUG_ON. More investigation is necessary.
+
 * Wed Jun 15 2011 Kyle McMartin <kmcmartin at redhat.com>
 - Conflict with pre-3.2.1-5 versions of mdadm. (#710646)
 


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