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From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/fork.c:385
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 13:30:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070530033041.GH86004887@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <617E1C2C70743745A92448908E030B2A01882BFD@scsmsx411.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 10:44:16AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > > Saw this when running strace -f on a script on 2.6.21 on ia64:
> > > 
> > > BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/fork.c:385
> > > in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0
>     ... snip ...
> > > I could reproduce it via 'strace -f sleep 1'
> > > 
> >
> > I'd say this is specific to ia64.   Someone would have spotted it on
> > x86 by now.
> 
> I tried the "strace -f sleep 1" on 2.6.22-rc2, and I didn't see this "BUG"
> there.  Can you try your other test cases on the latest kernel.  If it has
> already been fixed we can see about identifying the patch for possible backport
> to 2.6.21.stable

Sorry for taking so long to get back to this - I still see this in
2.6.22-rc2.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-30  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-23  6:31 BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/fork.c:385 David Chinner
2007-05-23  6:43 ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-23 17:44   ` Luck, Tony
2007-05-30  3:30     ` David Chinner [this message]
2007-05-30  4:44       ` David Chinner
2007-05-30 20:11         ` Luck, Tony
2007-05-30 22:39           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-30 23:19             ` Luck, Tony
2007-05-30 23:31               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-30 23:34                 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-30 23:53                   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-30 23:55                     ` Randy Dunlap
2007-05-31  0:09                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-31  2:37                         ` Luck, Tony
2007-05-31  3:19                           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-31 15:20                             ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-05-31 19:54                               ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:04                               ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:08                                 ` [PATCH] net/hp100: fix section mismatch warning Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:17                                 ` [PATCH] kvm: fix section mismatch warning in kvm-intel.o Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:24                                 ` [PATCH] acpi: fix section mismatch warning in asus_acpi.o Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:29                                   ` [PATCH] acpi: fix section mismatch warning in asus + toshiba Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:46                                 ` [PATCH] isdn: fix section mismatch warnings Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:51                                 ` [PATCH] microcode: fix section mismatch warning Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31 20:42                               ` BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/fork.c:385 Christoph Lameter
2007-06-01  3:18                               ` Luck, Tony
2007-06-01  3:31                                 ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-06-01  4:05                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-06-01  4:17                                     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-01  4:45                                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-06-01  6:42                                         ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-01  8:00                                   ` Luck, Tony
2007-06-01 10:30                                     ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-06-01 10:37                                       ` Luck, Tony
2007-06-05 14:55                                     ` linux-ia64 build warning messages Russ Anderson
2007-06-07  5:00                                       ` Peter Chubb
2007-05-31  6:12                         ` BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/fork.c:385 Randy Dunlap
2007-05-31  4:43                 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-31  0:53           ` David Chinner
2007-06-04  5:14             ` Peter Chubb
     [not found] <f1318b470705301650y5ed9fdbn12ad0ebe30233336@mail.gmail.com>
2007-05-30 23:56 ` Yu, Fenghua

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