From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: recent -git: BUG in free_thread_xstate
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:10:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080801211036.GU14851@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080723203109.GH14380@linux-os.sc.intel.com>
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:31:09PM -0700, Suresh Siddha wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:07:04PM -0700, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just got this on c010b2f76c3032e48097a6eef291d8593d5d79a6 (-git from
> > yesterday):
>
> Do you see this in 2.6.26 aswell? I suspect it is coming from post 2.6.26
> changes.
>
> >
> > BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 00664381
> > IP: [<c010b274>] free_thread_xstate+0x4/0x30
> ...
>
> > EIP is at arch/x86/kernel/process.c:36:
> >
> > if (tsk->thread.xstate) {
> >
>
> It looks like the kernel stack of that process got corrupted, corrupting the
> task pointer in thread_info. Can you send us your config file?
I would also like to see the config file.
Thanx, Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-01 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-23 20:07 recent -git: BUG in free_thread_xstate Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 20:23 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 20:28 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 21:35 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 20:31 ` Suresh Siddha
2008-07-23 20:39 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 20:52 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 21:22 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-07-23 21:35 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-07-23 21:45 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 22:01 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2008-07-23 22:05 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 22:45 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 22:50 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 23:20 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 23:53 ` Matt Mackall
2008-07-24 0:02 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 21:22 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-07-23 22:42 ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-08-01 21:10 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2008-08-08 18:46 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-08 20:40 ` Paul E. McKenney
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