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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Samuel Flory <sflory@rackable.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sleeping function called from invalid context
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:47:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030909194727.GI31897@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F5DEBA5.9060607@rackable.com>

On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 08:03:01AM -0700, Samuel Flory wrote:
>  I'm seeing this on arjanv's 2.6.0-0.test4.1.33 kernel.

> Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at 
> include/asm/uaccess.h:473
> Call Trace:
> [<c011b7dd>] __might_sleep+0x5d/0x70
> [<c010d0ea>] save_v86_state+0x6a/0x200

It's a warning about the possibility of hitting a very old but rarely
hit bug, system should work the same as it always has despite the
warning. I'm working on this, but it's ugly. Hope to post a patch in
the next week or so.

-- 
Matt Mackall : http://www.selenic.com : of or relating to the moon

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-09 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09 15:03 sleeping function called from invalid context Samuel Flory
2003-09-09 19:47 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2003-09-09 20:10   ` Samuel Flory
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-05-10  5:38 BUG: " Amit Virdi
2011-05-10  9:32 ` Alan Cox
2011-05-11  8:43   ` Amit Virdi

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