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From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-git8 kernel oops at __rb_rotate_left+0x7/0x70
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:43:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071017144352.GF21136@shadowen.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071017142140.GA8634@elte.hu>

On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 04:21:40PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > While running kernbench with the 2.6.23-git8 following oops is 
> > produced
> 
> Dmitry found something that might explain the crash: could you check 
> whether the patch below fixes it?
> 
> 	Ingo
> 
> ---------------------->
> Subject: sched: fix new task startup crash
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> 
> this should fix the put_prev_task crashes that were reported,
> Dmitry Adamushko noticed that it's not valid to call into
> task_new_fair() if this_cpu != task_cpu(p).
> 
> Reported-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Reported-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

I have submitted jobs against a couple of the releases which showed this
problem with this patch.  They will be a while as there are other tests
running at the moment.  Will let you know when they are done.

-apw

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16  5:25 [BUG] 2.6.23-git8 kernel oops at __rb_rotate_left+0x7/0x70 Kamalesh Babulal
2007-10-16  9:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-16  9:46   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-16 18:00     ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-16 18:42       ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-17  9:07       ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-16 10:03   ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-17 14:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-17 14:43   ` Andy Whitcroft [this message]
2007-10-17 15:00   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-17 14:52     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-17 15:29       ` Andy Whitcroft

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