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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Structure clobbering causes timer oopses
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 18:07:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA8C75C.C38F840B@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3DA8C585.1030600@us.ibm.com

Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> ...
> timer magic check failed timer:__run_timers():351
> begin: 0xc035fbc8 end:0xc035fbe8

Can you look these up in System.map?

> ..
> 
> BTW, I found lots of users who aren't using init_timer().  Should I
> publicly humiliate them?

If they're initially using add_timer(), that works out
OK.  It they start out using mod_timer() (or del_timer) then bug.

I assume you tried all the memory debugging options?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-13  1:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-13  0:59 Structure clobbering causes timer oopses Dave Hansen
2002-10-13  1:07 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-10-13  2:09   ` Dave Hansen
2002-10-13 19:50     ` Dipankar Sarma

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