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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@sw.ru>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: /proc/*/pagemap BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 16:43:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070409214319.GT4892@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070409082554.GB6532@localhost.sw.ru>

On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 12:25:54PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> After
> 	cat /proc/self/pagemap
> 
> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at include/asm/uaccess.h:453
> in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0
> 1 lock held by cat/14183:
>  #0:  (&mm->mmap_sem){----}, at: [<c017d17b>] pagemap_read+0x11f/0x21b
>  [<c01b7bc7>] copy_to_user+0x37/0x4c
>  [<c017cf92>] add_to_pagemap+0x49/0x6f
>  [<c017d034>] pagemap_pte_range+0x56/0x7e
>  [<c017cfde>] pagemap_pte_range+0x0/0x7e
>  [<c01b481d>] walk_page_range+0xf1/0x1a0
>  [<c017d1e3>] pagemap_read+0x187/0x21b
>  [<c01fdafa>] tty_write+0x1bb/0x1cc
>  [<c017d05c>] pagemap_read+0x0/0x21b
>  [<c01589b0>] vfs_read+0x72/0x95
>  [<c0158cce>] sys_read+0x41/0x67
>  [<c0103d96>] sysenter_past_esp+0x8f/0x99
>  [<c0103d66>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99
>  =======================

This looks like it was caused by CONFIG_HIGHPTE making pte_offset_map
call kmap_atomic. The message about mm->mmap_sem is spurious. Looking
at a fix.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-09 21:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-09  8:25 /proc/*/pagemap BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context Alexey Dobriyan
2007-04-09 17:43 ` Matt Mackall
2007-04-09 21:43 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2007-04-10 20:07 ` Matt Mackall

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