From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [140.211.169.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.linux-foundation.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A7018DDF43 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:47:26 +1100 (EST) Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:46:45 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Kamalesh Babulal Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 kernel panic with "Exception: 501 " on powerpc Message-Id: <20080312104645.34e58319.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <47D7D2C9.4090001@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20080311011434.ad8c8d7d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47D7D2C9.4090001@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Matthew Wilcox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:25:37 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > The 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 kernel panics while bootup on powerpc > > returning from prom_init > Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0x00000000 > Faulting instruction address: 0xc00000000000d5dc > cpu 0x0: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at [c0000000007636e0] > pc: c00000000000d5dc: .do_IRQ+0x74/0x1f4 > lr: c00000000000d5a8: .do_IRQ+0x40/0x1f4 > sp: c000000000763960 > msr: 8000000000001032 > dar: 0 > dsisr: 40000000 > current = 0xc000000000688e60 > paca = 0xc000000000689900 > pid = 0, comm = swapper > enter ? for help > [c000000000763a00] c000000000004c24 hardware_interrupt_entry+0x24/0x28 > --- Exception: 501 (Hardware Interrupt) at c0000000006021b0 .free_bootmem_core+0x94/0xcc > [link register ] c00000000060373c .free_bootmem_with_active_regions+0x78/0xb8 > [c000000000763cf0] c000000000602610 .init_bootmem_core+0x5c/0xfc (unreliable) > [c000000000763d80] c0000000005eb68c .do_init_bootmem+0x964/0xaf0 > [c000000000763e50] c0000000005e03b0 .setup_arch+0x1a4/0x218 > [c000000000763ee0] c0000000005d76bc .start_kernel+0xe8/0x424 > [c000000000763f90] c000000000008590 .start_here_common+0x60/0xd0 > Beats me. Maybe we're still enabling interrupts too early. But the new semaphore code got fixed (didn't it?)