From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Ira W. Snyder" <iws@ovro.caltech.edu>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING broken on 83xx (and all of powerpc?)
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:02:36 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1283994156.6515.6.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100908232124.GB30291@ovro.caltech.edu>
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 16:21 -0700, Ira W. Snyder wrote:
>
>
> I am happy to provide more information if it will help. I'm not
> especially
> good at working the debugger. I can't get it to stop at machine_init()
> and let
> me step through the code.
>
> I tried this feature when it first became available on powerpc, and it
> did not work then. At that time, I didn't have the resources to
> investigate further. I don't think a git bisect will help in this
> case.
That's a concern... lockdep_init() is expected to only perform static
initializations...
Any chance you can stick a data breakpoint early on to catch when the
corruption happens ?
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-09 1:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-08 23:21 CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING broken on 83xx (and all of powerpc?) Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 1:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2010-09-09 2:52 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 2:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 16:23 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 18:44 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 19:10 ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 19:36 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 19:40 ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:06 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 20:13 ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:31 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 20:36 ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 20:55 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 21:19 ` Timur Tabi
2010-09-09 22:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 19:33 ` Ira W. Snyder
2010-09-09 21:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:11 ` Scott Wood
2010-09-09 22:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:16 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-09 22:37 ` Scott Wood
2010-09-09 22:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-09-10 11:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
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