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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: "srostedt@redhat.com" <srostedt@redhat.com>,
	Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX] trace, fix ring_buffer_read_page reading out of page boundary
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:50:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1281113457.3352.3.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280297641.2771.307.camel@yhuang-dev>

Hi Huang,

Sorry for the late reply, I just got back from vacation. Note, it is
best to send to my goodmis account since I do not always check my RH
email. But ironically, I'm going through my RH email first, so I got
this first ;-)


On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 14:14 +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> With the configuration: CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC=y and Shaohua's patch:
> 
> [PATCH]x86: make spurious_fault check correct pte bit
> 
> Function call graph trace as follow will trigger page fault.
> 
> # cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/
> # echo function_graph > current_tracer
> # cat per_cpu/cpu1/trace_pipe_raw > /dev/null

Yep! I can trigger it too. I'll pull in your patch, test it and send it
out for 2.6.36 and stable.

Thanks!

-- Steve

> 
> BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffff880006e99000
> IP: [<ffffffff81085572>] rb_event_length+0x1/0x3f
> PGD 1b19063 PUD 1b1d063 PMD 3f067 PTE 6e99160
> Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo/operstate
> CPU 1
> Modules linked in:



  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-06 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-28  6:14 [BUGFIX] trace, fix ring_buffer_read_page reading out of page boundary Huang Ying
2010-08-06 16:50 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2010-08-16 17:31 ` [tip:perf/urgent] tracing: Fix " tip-bot for Huang Ying

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