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Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2012 17:14:29 -0700
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Stan Hu <stanhu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: help with diagnosing kernel oops in __mutex_lock_slowpath
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On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 03:02:45PM -0700, Stan Hu wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm getting this kernel oops sporadically with a custom Cortex-A8 ARM
> board with a Linux 3.2.28 kernel.  The system is booting off an SD
> card; interestingly this failure doesn't seem to happen when I boot
> from NAND flash.   I would say 1 out 10 times it fails with a similar
> backtrace.  Does anyone have any clue why this might be happening?

Does this also happen on the 3.6 kernel, or 3.7-rc3?

thanks,

greg k-h