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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Magnus Ahltorp)
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To: Jim Nance <jim_nance@yahoo.com>
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From: Magnus Ahltorp <map@stacken.kth.se>
Date: 06 Jan 1999 15:40:39 +0100
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> Message from syslogd@penguin4 at Wed Jan  6 08:55:14 1999 ...
> penguin4 kernel: XFS Panic: xfs_message_installnode: dentry existed in
> cache && requested == 0
> 
> Message from syslogd@penguin4 at Wed Jan  6 08:55:45 1999 ...
> penguin4 last message repeated 49566 times
> 
> Message from syslogd@penguin4 at Wed Jan  6 08:56:46 1999 ...
> penguin4 last message repeated 113272 times

This problem is already fixed, I hope. The problem that this message
tries to indicate is that a lot of kernel memory gets allocated. Each
message you get means some kernel memory is wasted.

> I have arlad running in the debugger and it does not seem to know
> that anything unusual is going on.  I assume that it is the xfs.o
> module that is generating these messages?

Yes, it is xfs.

/Magnus
map@stacken.kth.se

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