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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>,
	Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
	Eran Liberty <liberty@extricom.com>
Subject: Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2,-rc3)
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:17:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1219119431.8062.35.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0808182304300.13401@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 23:12 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > Ok, so i did a patch, but it doesn't fix the problem. So
> > there's something else whacking on the stack frames.
> 
> Is it 32 bit or 64?  I've tested the 64 bit quite a bit, but not so much 
> the 32 (my powerbook is not usually that stable).

32-bit. Reproduced on powerbook by a user, 440, 750, ...

> You might want to look at the entry.S mcount code too.

Yeah, I had a look, nothing obviously bad there, but I may just
have missed it :-)

Ben.

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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
	Eran Liberty <liberty@extricom.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2,-rc3)
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:17:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1219119431.8062.35.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0808182304300.13401@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 23:12 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > Ok, so i did a patch, but it doesn't fix the problem. So
> > there's something else whacking on the stack frames.
> 
> Is it 32 bit or 64?  I've tested the 64 bit quite a bit, but not so much 
> the 32 (my powerbook is not usually that stable).

32-bit. Reproduced on powerbook by a user, 440, 750, ...

> You might want to look at the entry.S mcount code too.

Yeah, I had a look, nothing obviously bad there, but I may just
have missed it :-)

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-19  4:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 141+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-18 14:18 2.6.24-rc4: pci_remove_bus_device() => pci_scan_child_bus() => pci_bus_add_devices bug? Eran Liberty
2008-07-20 10:31 ` [PATCH 2.6.24-rc4] PCI: refuse to re-add a device to a bus upon pci_scan_child_bus() Eran Liberty
2008-07-20 16:48   ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-21 19:18 ` [PATCH 2.6.26] " Eran Liberty
2008-07-21 19:49   ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-22  8:21     ` eran liberty
2008-07-22 11:49       ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-22 13:08         ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-22 13:14         ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-22 14:13           ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-22 15:25             ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-22 16:52               ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-22 17:41                 ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-22 18:11                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-07-23 18:31                     ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-27 11:01                       ` Eran Liberty
2008-07-27 15:08                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-08-18  8:08 ` ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2,-rc3) Eran Liberty
2008-08-18 15:07   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 15:07     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 15:47     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-18 15:47       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-18 16:12       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 16:12         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 17:04         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-18 17:04           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-18 17:21       ` Scott Wood
2008-08-18 17:21         ` Scott Wood
2008-08-18 18:27         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:27           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:29           ` Scott Wood
2008-08-18 18:29             ` Scott Wood
2008-08-19  1:53           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  1:53             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  2:28             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  2:28               ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  2:39               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  2:39                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  2:41                 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  2:41                   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  2:47                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19  2:47                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19  3:32                     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  3:32                       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  3:36                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19  3:36                         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19  4:00                         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  4:00                           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 16:47                     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 16:47                       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 17:34                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 17:34                         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 21:08                         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 21:08                           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20  9:40                           ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-20  9:40                             ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-19 21:47                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19 21:47                           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19 23:58                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-19 23:58                             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-20  1:17                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20  1:17                               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  2:56                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  2:56                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  3:12                   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  3:12                     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  4:17                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-08-19  4:17                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20  7:18                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20  7:18                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 13:14                         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:14                           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:19                           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:19                             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:36                             ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 13:36                               ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 13:43                               ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:43                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 14:02                                 ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 14:02                                   ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 14:55                                   ` Jon Smirl
2008-08-20 14:55                                     ` Jon Smirl
2008-08-20 15:23                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 15:23                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 18:23                                     ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 18:23                                       ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 18:33                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 18:33                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 15:27                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 15:27                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 21:37                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 21:37                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 14:16                           ` Josh Boyer
2008-08-20 14:16                             ` Josh Boyer
2008-08-20 14:22                             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 14:22                               ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 14:50                               ` Josh Boyer
2008-08-20 14:50                                 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-15 16:30                                 ` [PATCH 2.6.26] SERIAL DRIVER: Handle Multiple consecutive sysrq from the serial Eran Liberty
2008-09-15 16:30                                   ` Eran Liberty
2008-09-17 23:46                                   ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-18  6:58                                     ` Eran Liberty
2008-09-18  6:58                                       ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 21:36                           ` ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2,-rc3) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 21:36                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 21:44                             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 21:44                               ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:47         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:47           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:56           ` Scott Wood
2008-08-18 19:28             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:25     ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-18 18:25       ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-18 18:41       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-18 18:41         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19  1:54         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  1:54           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  9:56         ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19  9:56           ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19 13:02           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 13:02             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 21:46             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19 21:46               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-18 18:50       ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-18 18:50         ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 12:09         ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19 12:09           ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19 13:05           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 13:05             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 14:21             ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19 14:21               ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-19 14:42               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 14:42                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-08-19 20:15           ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19 20:15             ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 11:18             ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 11:18               ` Eran Liberty
2008-08-20 13:12               ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-20 13:12                 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-19  1:51     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-19  1:51       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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