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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Horacio de Oro <hgdeoro@yahoo.com>, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [2.6.1-mm2] Badness in futex_wait at kernel/futex.c:509
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:46:45 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040115013723.33EF22C21C@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Jan 2004 22:36:12 -0800." <20040113223612.4fe709d9.akpm@osdl.org>

In message <20040113223612.4fe709d9.akpm@osdl.org> you write:
> Horacio de Oro <hgdeoro@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> > 
> > This happen every time I switch from X to console:
> > 
> > Badness in futex_wait at kernel/futex.c:509
> > Call Trace:
> >  [futex_wait+434/448] futex_wait+0x1b2/0x1c0
> >  [default_wake_function+0/32] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20
> >  [default_wake_function+0/32] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20
> >  [do_futex+112/128] do_futex+0x70/0x80
> >  [sys_futex+292/320] sys_futex+0x124/0x140
> >  [syscall_call+7/11] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> > 
> 
> 	/* A spurious wakeup should never happen. */
> 	WARN_ON(!signal_pending(current));
> 
> (looks at Rusty)

You were the one who said spurious wakeups shouldn't happen 8)

This implies that the console code decided to do wake_up_process() on
us.  We returned -EINTR to userspace, but there was no signal, which
is odd.

Anyone have any ideas *why*?
Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-15  1:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-14  5:42 [2.6.1-mm2] Badness in futex_wait at kernel/futex.c:509 Horacio de Oro
2004-01-14  6:36 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-14 22:46   ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-01-15  2:06     ` Andrew Morton

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