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From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: lkp@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: [perf/x86/RAPL] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000028
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 07:59:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140731235942.GA5635@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBQ5WagvWLa4ojLAZB2fgBUa53YstBsmLS6JqVzjZ2aEaQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 07:57:25PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:32 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> > Hi Stephane,
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 07:56:11PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 06:45:58AM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >> >> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 6:00 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> >> >> > Greetings,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > 0day kernel testing robot got the below dmesg and the first bad commit is
> >> >> >
> >> >> Is this booting a guest kernel or native?
> >> >
> >> > It's a guest kernel.
> >> >
> >> >> What is the  host CPU?
> >> >
> >> > The host CPU is E5-2680, Sandy Bridge-EP.
> >> >
> >> I thought this problem had already be mentioned a while back.
> >>
> >> See https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/6/685
> >> And https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/23/512
> >>
> >> So what you are telling here is that those two fixes never made it or
> >> that you are
> >> running an older kernel.
> >
> > I just checked linux-next and find that the bug in rapl_pmu_init() has
> > been fixed. linux-next happen to have the same "BUG: unable to handle
> > kernel NULL pointer dereference" message but at another function
> > validate_chain().. Attached is the dmesg in linux-next.
> >
> > Sorry for the noise!
> >
> Is it fixed with the two patches I referred you to?

Yes.

Thanks,
Fengguang


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From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Jet Chen <jet.chen@intel.com>,
	Su Tao <tao.su@intel.com>, Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@intel.com>,
	LKP <lkp@01.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Venkatesh Srinivas <venkateshs@google.com>
Subject: Re: [perf/x86/RAPL] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000028
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2014 07:59:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140731235942.GA5635@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBQ5WagvWLa4ojLAZB2fgBUa53YstBsmLS6JqVzjZ2aEaQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 07:57:25PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:32 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> > Hi Stephane,
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 07:56:11PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 06:45:58AM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >> >> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 6:00 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:
> >> >> > Greetings,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > 0day kernel testing robot got the below dmesg and the first bad commit is
> >> >> >
> >> >> Is this booting a guest kernel or native?
> >> >
> >> > It's a guest kernel.
> >> >
> >> >> What is the  host CPU?
> >> >
> >> > The host CPU is E5-2680, Sandy Bridge-EP.
> >> >
> >> I thought this problem had already be mentioned a while back.
> >>
> >> See https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/6/685
> >> And https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/23/512
> >>
> >> So what you are telling here is that those two fixes never made it or
> >> that you are
> >> running an older kernel.
> >
> > I just checked linux-next and find that the bug in rapl_pmu_init() has
> > been fixed. linux-next happen to have the same "BUG: unable to handle
> > kernel NULL pointer dereference" message but at another function
> > validate_chain().. Attached is the dmesg in linux-next.
> >
> > Sorry for the noise!
> >
> Is it fixed with the two patches I referred you to?

Yes.

Thanks,
Fengguang


  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-30  4:00 [perf/x86/RAPL] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000028 Fengguang Wu
2014-07-30  4:00 ` Fengguang Wu
2014-07-30  4:45 ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-30  4:45   ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-30  5:53   ` Fengguang Wu
2014-07-30  5:53     ` Fengguang Wu
2014-07-30 17:56     ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-30 17:56       ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-31  2:32       ` Fengguang Wu
2014-07-31  2:32         ` Fengguang Wu
2014-07-31 17:57         ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-31 17:57           ` Stephane Eranian
2014-07-31 23:59           ` Fengguang Wu [this message]
2014-07-31 23:59             ` Fengguang Wu

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