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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "Jakub W. Jozwicki" <jozwicki@aster.pl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@timesys.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.25.10 1/2] libata: fix locking for kmap_atomic
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:46:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <487A3F75.5010405@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807131517.51795.jozwicki@aster.pl>

Jakub W. Jozwicki wrote:
>
> Sorry, this was for -rt only.
>
> [   17.012011] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context IRQ-14(5732) 
> at arch/x86/mm/highmem_32.c:8
> [   17.012011] in_atomic():0 [00000000], irqs_disabled():1
> [   17.012011] Pid: 5732, comm: IRQ-14 Not tainted 2.6.25.10-rtXXX #11
> [   17.012011]  [<c0120fc4>] __might_sleep+0xf1/0xf8
> [   17.012011]  [<c011c035>] kmap+0x47/0x5a
>   

The subject says kmap_atomic, but this is kmap.  It definitely makes no 
sense to call kmap in an IRQ, regardless of the locking.  There seems to 
be a larger structural problem here.

> [   17.012011]  [<c033e728>] ata_hsm_move+0x3d7/0x657
> [   17.012011]  [<c0342fd6>] ata_interrupt+0x14e/0x1cb
> [   17.012011]  [<c015c72c>] handle_IRQ_event+0x4e/0xd1
> [   17.012011]  [<c015d266>] do_irqd+0x126/0x224
> [   17.012011]  [<c015d140>] ? do_irqd+0x0/0x224
> [   17.012011]  [<c013ae9d>] kthread+0x3b/0x62
> [   17.012011]  [<c013ae62>] ? kthread+0x0/0x62
> [   17.012011]  [<c0108287>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
> [   17.012011]  =======================
>   

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-13 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-12 23:27 [PATCH 2.6.25.10 1/2] libata: fix locking for kmap_atomic Jakub W. Jozwicki
2008-07-13  8:26 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-13 13:17   ` Jakub W. Jozwicki
2008-07-13 17:46     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2008-07-13 18:53       ` Jakub W. Jozwicki
2008-07-13 21:32         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-07-13 10:25 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-13 13:30   ` Jakub W. Jozwicki
2008-07-13 14:15     ` Alan Cox

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