Re: 2.6.18-mm2 boot failure on x86-64 II

Badari Pulavarty
2006-10-06T00:02:58Z

keith mannthey wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 01:35 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
>>> As of yet I haven't been able to recreate the hang. I am running
>>> similar HW to Steve.
>>>
>
> I ran into this with -mm3
>
> Memory: 24150368k/26738688k available (1933k kernel code, 490260k
> reserved, 978k data, 308k init)
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> kernel BUG in init_list at mm/slab.c:1334!
> invalid opcode: 0000 [1] SMP
> last sysfs file:
> CPU 0
> Modules linked in:
> Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.18-mm3-smp #1
> RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8027f8fa>] [<ffffffff8027f8fa>] init_list+0x1d/0xfd
> RSP: 0018:ffffffff80577f48 EFLAGS: 00010212
> RAX: 0000000000000040 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000000
> RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff805ba848 RDI: ffff810460700040
> RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000003
> R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffffffff805bc268 R12: ffff810460700040
> R13: ffffffff805ba848 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
> FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff804d8000(0000)
> knlGS:0000000000000000
> CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
> CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000000201000 CR4: 00000000000006a0
> Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffffffff80576000, task
> ffffffff80455840)
> Stack: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000100000000
> 0000000000000001
> ffffffff805ba848 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffffffff80593aa8
> 00000000000002c0 0000000100000001 000000000008ef00 000000000008c000
> Call Trace:
> [<ffffffff80593aa8>] kmem_cache_init+0x344/0x406
> [<ffffffff805805ef>] start_kernel+0x180/0x21b
> [<ffffffff8058016a>] _sinittext+0x16a/0x16e
>
>
> Code: 0f 0b 48 8b 3d 15 ab 1e 00 be d0 00 00 00 e8 c0 f5 ff ff 48
> RIP [<ffffffff8027f8fa>] init_list+0x1d/0xfd
> RSP <ffffffff80577f48>
> <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!
>
>
> I am going to revert the patch and see if it works. I ran -git22 just
> fine.
>
> Thanks,
> Keith
>
>
Keith,

I fixed this already. Can you look for it on lkml (look for 2.6.18-mm3
in the subject line).
one typo in mm/slab.c

Thanks,
Badari