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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Benoit Boissinot <bboissin@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Mike Kirk <mike.kirk@sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc2-mm3 [was: Re: 2.6.9-rc2: "kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:473!"]
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 02:10:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041201011046.GY4365@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0412010028460.3344-100000@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:49:39AM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> The atomic counter underflow in do_exit does suggest corruption
> elsewhere than in transcode's page table (though I'm not at all
> sure that is corrupt) - as always, it is worth giving memtest86
> a thorough run to check your memory.

Transcode should be 99% cpu bound in userspace and it shouldn't be
kernel intensive at all. It's one of the few desktop apps 99% cpu bound,
in turn the reasoning that the cpu is overheating sounds reasonable to
me. It might also be using sse2 to compress faster etc...

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-01  1:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-19  1:41 2.6.9-rc2: "kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:473!" Mike Kirk
2004-09-19 12:07 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-11-30 15:06   ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm3 [was: Re: 2.6.9-rc2: "kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:473!"] Benoit Boissinot
2004-12-01  0:49     ` Hugh Dickins
2004-12-01  1:10       ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2004-12-01 11:09         ` Benoit Boissinot

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