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Date:      Sat, 17 May 2008 00:35:34 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Alan Cox <alc@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/vm vm_page.c
Message-ID:  <87ej823pax.fsf@kobe.laptop>
In-Reply-To: <200805151852.m4FIqVTq093601@repoman.freebsd.org> (Alan Cox's message of "Thu, 15 May 2008 18:52:31 %2B0000 (UTC)")
References:  <200805151852.m4FIqVTq093601@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 15 May 2008 18:52:31 +0000 (UTC), Alan Cox <alc@freebsd.org> wrote:
> alc         2008-05-15 18:52:31 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/vm               vm_page.c
>   Log:
>   Don't call vm_reserv_alloc_page() on device-backed objects.
>   Otherwise, the system may panic because there is no reservation
>   structure corresponding to the physical address of the device
>   memory.
>
>   Reported by: Giorgos Keramidas

Thanks!  I posted a message to -current before seeing the commit.
There have been no panics at all since I installed the patch on
Wednesday. :)




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