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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
	IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hard lockup with ata_piix 2.6.21.1: strange traceback, too
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:29:12 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4679FE98.4040602@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4679982D.2030000@rtr.ca>

Mark Lord wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm debugging a system here based on ICH7/ata_piix.
> When we hot-pull a drive, it locks up solid.
> That's fine, but I'd like to find/fix the lockup.
> 
> So as part of poking around, I rebuilt the kernel with frame pointers,
> and inserted a WARN_ON(1) into ata_busy_sleep() to see who was calling it
> just before things locked up.
> Here's the result:  http://rtr.ca/libata.png
> 
> Can anyone here make sense of that traceback??
> Are we *really* recursing inside the EH code?

It looks like SCSI EH -> piix_sata_error_handler -> ata_eh_recover ->
ata_std_softreset -> ata_std_prereset -> ata_busy_sleep with lots of
bogus entries inbetween.

-- 
tejun

      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-21  4:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-20 21:12 Hard lockup with ata_piix 2.6.21.1: strange traceback, too Mark Lord
2007-06-21  4:29 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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