Bug#677655: 3.4-trunk-486: kernel oops: EIP is at __destroy_inode+0x56/0x8d

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Martin-Éric Racine wrote:

> Yup, this issue returns every now and then on the exact same host
> (which was recently migrated from Ubuntu to Debian, now that Ubuntu
> stopped supporting anything older than non-PAE 686 hardware), whenever
> someone touches the inode code again. The nice thing, this time, is
> that it has become non-fatal; the kernel simply reports the oops and
> continues operating.

Thanks for the background.  That would have indeed been useful context
in the original report (though perhaps it had been long enough since
the last appearance that you had forgotten).

If I have any more questions, I'll ask them upstream.

Thanks,
Jonathan