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Bug#838913: libc6: There's probably a bug in libpthread, affecting several user programs.



On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 06:24:20PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On 2016-09-27 16:00, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Ok. I have seen this change in 4.7.5:
> 
> | commit bec4e55b55867ed948a3afd9f9ccf3506bfdad24
> | Author: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> | Date:   Thu Sep 1 16:14:41 2016 -0700
> |
> |     mm, oom: prevent premature OOM killer invocation for high order request
> 
> So I assumed it fixes the issue. Maybe it only fixes it partially.

Yesterday, before switching back to version 4.6, I upgraded the 4.7
version one last time. The net result was that the external USB drive
wasn't detected anymore. No message in the logs at all.

Everything worked fine again when I rebooted into the 4.6 kernel.

-- 
Fernando Santagata


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