Not sure if it's an unrelated warning, but anyway. commit: c2865bb326476f031ce7121e876c656cdc12c894 [13/18] x86, um/x86: switch to generic sys_execve and kernel_execve i386-randconfig-b006 B______B___B_Bc_BBB 0: B 9acb172 2012-09-10 kvm-xgwo [ 144.142996] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2739 lockdep_trace_alloc+0x92/0xd0() [lockdep_trace_alloc kmem_cache_alloc_trace bus_find_device pci_get_subsys put_device pci_get_subsys pci_get_device mach_reboot_fixups native_machine_emergency_restart native_machine_restart machine_restart kernel_restart sys_reboot trace_hardirqs_off local_clock lock_release_holdtime do_page_fault up_read do_page_fault do_raw_spin_unlock restore_all arch_init_optprobes trace_hardirqs_on_caller trace_hardirqs_on_thunk sysenter_do_call] 1: 574ebc5 -- 6: b2d5514 7: B 14b2cae 2012-09-10 kvm-inn [ 145.724087] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2739 lockdep_trace_alloc+0x92/0xd0() 8: f4df8d3 -- 10: c5cbf44 11: B aec81ea 2012-09-10 kvm-inn [ 143.248463] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2739 lockdep_trace_alloc+0x92/0xd0() 12: f411932 13: B c2865bb 2012-09-10 kvm-fat [ 21.121919] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() [trace_hardirqs_off_caller error_code smp_threshold_interrupt trace_hardirqs_off_caller trace_hardirqs_off_thunk error_code do_trap int3 smp_threshold_interrupt] 14: 549bf9c 15: 4e382ff 16: B 23ddf94 2012-09-10 kvm-tyan [ 141.023385] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() [trace_hardirqs_off_caller error_code smp_threshold_interrupt trace_hardirqs_off_caller trace_hardirqs_off_thunk error_code smp_threshold_interrupt] 17: B f117e2a 2012-09-10 kvm-bay [ 25.803351] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() [trace_hardirqs_off_caller error_code smp_threshold_interrupt trace_hardirqs_off_caller trace_hardirqs_off_thunk error_code do_trap int3 smp_threshold_interrupt] 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-bay [ 27.113234] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-fat [ 23.173063] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-fat [ 23.399061] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-xbm [ 24.642647] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-xbm [ 24.497886] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-xbm [ 25.248386] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-xbm [ 24.769405] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() 18: B a392720 2012-09-10 kvm-xgwo [ 24.148032] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() [ 21.076021] hwclock (454) used greatest stack depth: 6468 bytes left [ 21.121238] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 21.121919] WARNING: at /c/kernel-tests/src/linux/kernel/lockdep.c:2623 trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90() [ 21.123259] Hardware name: Bochs [ 21.123784] Modules linked in: [ 21.124344] Pid: 477, comm: modprobe Not tainted 3.6.0-rc3-00182-gc2865bb #50 [ 21.125262] Call Trace: [ 21.125695] [] warn_slowpath_common+0x87/0xb0 [ 21.126411] [] ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90 [ 21.127217] [] ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90 [ 21.127984] [] ? error_code+0x5b/0x64 [ 21.128633] [] ? smp_threshold_interrupt+0x10/0x10 [ 21.129421] [] warn_slowpath_null+0x22/0x30 [ 21.130118] [] trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x56/0x90 [ 21.130870] [] trace_hardirqs_off_thunk+0xc/0x14 [ 21.131627] [] ? error_code+0x5b/0x64 [ 21.132247] [] ? do_trap+0x2b/0xd0 [ 21.132846] [] ? int3+0x4/0x34 [ 21.133503] [] ? smp_threshold_interrupt+0x10/0x10 Thanks, Fengguang