[H-GEN] running windows?

[Martin Pool]

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>One would suspect it's a filesystem issue, then.  A quick chec of 
>fs/buffer.c shows that the panic is produced in remove_from_free_list(), and 
>is caused when a block in the free list is not marked as free, which is 
>probably a bad thing.  

In this context that means "free in memory", not "free on disk".

>but anyway, the point of this post was more that conjecture about where free 
>lists are in the kernel is less useful than an old fashioned greppin'

Believe me, I wish I had a kernel source tree on this machine at least as
much as you do!
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