From: Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in>
To: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Oops when accessing /proc/lockdep_chains
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 02:23:41 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080807205340.GA1747@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080806124134.GA3615@alice>
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 02:41:34PM +0200, Eric Sesterhenn wrote:
> * Eric Sesterhenn (snakebyte@gmx.de) wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > with current -git (aka -rc2) i sometime get the following oops
> > when doing a cat /proc/lockdep_chains
> > The other /proc/lockdep* files dont cause any errors
> >
> > I dont get it after a fresh reboot :| But was able to reproduce it when
> > running my testscripts, I'll try to narrow it down.
>
> I can easily reproduce this with
>
> modprobe rcutorture; sleep 10s; rmmod rcutorture; cat
> /proc/lockdep_chains > /dev/null
Indeed, it oopses after any module which creates a lock is unloaded.
I'll send a patch for this shortly.
Rabin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-07 20:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-06 12:16 Oops when accessing /proc/lockdep_chains Eric Sesterhenn
2008-08-06 12:41 ` Eric Sesterhenn
2008-08-07 20:53 ` Rabin Vincent [this message]
2008-08-07 20:57 ` [PATCH] lockdep: handle chains involving classes defined in modules Rabin Vincent
2008-08-08 3:24 ` Huang Ying
2008-08-08 22:25 ` Rabin Vincent
2008-08-11 6:38 ` Huang Ying
2008-08-08 7:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
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