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From: Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 21:14:48 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <482E2378.9020007@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080514174955.GA515@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar wrote:

<snip description and patches>

I decided to give this tree a try, and I got:


[4294034.386085] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[4294034.387882] WARNING: at fs/proc/generic.c:669 
create_proc_entry+0x3d/0xc5()
[4294034.390059] Pid: 2565, comm: Xorg Not tainted 
2.6.26-rc2-00456-gd9df34e #35
[4294034.392682]
[4294034.392683] Call Trace:
[4294034.394071]  [<ffffffff8022a8ac>] warn_on_slowpath+0x53/0x81
[4294034.394077]  [<ffffffff802b57b4>] ? proc_register+0xf7/0x162
[4294034.394081]  [<ffffffff802b580b>] ? proc_register+0x14e/0x162
[4294034.394087]  [<ffffffff804afa05>] ? _spin_unlock+0x30/0x4b
[4294034.394091]  [<ffffffff802b580b>] ? proc_register+0x14e/0x162
[4294034.394095]  [<ffffffff8021a127>] ? startup_ioapic_irq+0x54/0x5f
[4294034.394099]  [<ffffffff802b5fcc>] create_proc_entry+0x3d/0xc5
[4294034.394103]  [<ffffffff80252008>] register_irq_proc+0x84/0xa0
[4294034.394108]  [<ffffffff80250b1a>] setup_irq+0x1b2/0x21b
[4294034.394113]  [<ffffffff80250cc8>] request_irq+0xf1/0x117
[4294034.394117]  [<ffffffff8038aaaa>] ? radeon_driver_irq_handler+0x0/0x7e
[4294034.394122]  [<ffffffff803789b6>] ? drm_control+0x0/0x186
[4294034.394126]  [<ffffffff80378acf>] drm_control+0x119/0x186
[4294034.394130]  [<ffffffff803770be>] drm_ioctl+0x1d3/0x265
[4294034.394589]  [<ffffffff80283e5e>] vfs_ioctl+0x5e/0x77
[4294034.394593]  [<ffffffff802840d2>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x25b/0x270
[4294034.394598]  [<ffffffff804af23e>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x35/0x3a
[4294034.394601]  [<ffffffff80284129>] sys_ioctl+0x42/0x65
[4294034.394606]  [<ffffffff8020b2eb>] system_call_after_swapgs+0x7b/0x80
[4294034.411597]
[4294034.411601] ---[ end trace 7f52164e4c2b9927 ]---

I have no idea if that is even related to the BKL or not, I haven't even 
opened the source file yet, but I figured I'd report it.

-- 
Kevin Winchester

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-17  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-14 17:49 [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree Ingo Molnar
2008-05-14 18:30 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-14 21:00   ` Alan Cox
2008-05-14 21:13     ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-14 21:16       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-14 21:17         ` Alan Cox
2008-05-14 21:19       ` Alan Cox
2008-05-14 21:45         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-14 22:03           ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15 13:34             ` Alan Cox
2008-05-15 14:27               ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15 15:36                 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-16 10:21                   ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15  8:02           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-14 18:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-14 19:41   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-14 20:05     ` Frederik Deweerdt
2008-05-14 21:45 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-14 21:39   ` Alan Cox
2008-05-14 21:56   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-14 22:07     ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-14 22:14       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-22 20:20       ` Alan Cox
2008-05-16 15:44     ` [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-16 15:49       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-16 16:03         ` [PATCH] kill empty chardev open/release methods Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-16 16:24           ` Alan Cox
2008-05-16 20:55           ` Alan Cox
2008-05-18 19:46             ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-18 19:58               ` Alan Cox
2008-05-16 16:22       ` [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown Alan Cox
2008-05-16 16:30       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-16 16:43         ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-17 21:15       ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-18 20:26         ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-19 23:07           ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]             ` <200805200111.47275.arnd@arndb.de>
2008-05-19 23:14               ` [PATCH 2/3, RFC] watchdog " Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-20  6:20                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-20  8:30                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-20 15:47                     ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-05-20 18:31                       ` Alan Cox
2008-05-20 21:00                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-22  9:34                           ` Alan Cox
2008-05-20  9:08                   ` Alan Cox
2008-05-20  8:42                 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-19 23:26             ` [PATCH 1/3, RFC] misc char " Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-20  0:07               ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-20  0:21                 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-20  0:46                   ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-20  8:46               ` Alan Cox
2008-05-20 23:01               ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-20 23:25                 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-21 16:22                   ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-19 23:34             ` [PATCH 3/3, RFC] remove BKL from misc_open() Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-20 15:13             ` [PATCH, RFC] char dev BKL pushdown Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-20 17:21               ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-05-20 18:51                 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-17 21:58       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-18 20:07         ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-05-14 22:11   ` [announce] "kill the Big Kernel Lock (BKL)" tree Andi Kleen
2008-05-14 22:16     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-14 22:21       ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15 13:30         ` Alan Cox
2008-05-15 15:05         ` John Stoffel
2008-05-15 15:10           ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15 15:18             ` John Stoffel
2008-05-15 15:45               ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15  8:44   ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-05-15 14:54     ` Diego Calleja
2008-05-14 21:46 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-14 22:11   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-14 22:15   ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-15 17:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-15 20:27   ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-15 20:45     ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-05-15 21:22       ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-17  0:14 ` Kevin Winchester [this message]
2008-05-17  0:37   ` Kevin Winchester

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