From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754709AbZKMIfl (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:35:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752828AbZKMIff (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:35:35 -0500 Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:44740 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752730AbZKMIfe (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:35:34 -0500 Message-ID: <4AFD1A58.6090201@trash.net> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:35:36 +0100 From: Patrick McHardy User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090701) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wu Fengguang CC: LKML , "Yin, Kangkai" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_log: fix sleeping function called from invalid context in seq_show() References: <20091113063640.GA29012@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20091113063640.GA29012@localhost> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Wu Fengguang wrote: > [ 171.925285] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/mutex.c:280 > [ 171.925296] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 671, name: grep > [ 171.925306] 2 locks held by grep/671: > [ 171.925312] #0: (&p->lock){+.+.+.}, at: [] seq_read+0x25/0x36c > [ 171.925340] #1: (rcu_read_lock){.+.+..}, at: [] seq_start+0x0/0x44 > [ 171.925372] Pid: 671, comm: grep Not tainted 2.6.31.6-4-netbook #3 > [ 171.925380] Call Trace: > [ 171.925398] [] ? __debug_show_held_locks+0x1e/0x20 > [ 171.925414] [] __might_sleep+0xfb/0x102 > [ 171.925430] [] mutex_lock_nested+0x1c/0x2ad > [ 171.925444] [] seq_show+0x74/0x127 > [ 171.925456] [] seq_read+0x1b4/0x36c > [ 171.925469] [] ? seq_read+0x0/0x36c > [ 171.925483] [] proc_reg_read+0x60/0x74 > [ 171.925496] [] ? proc_reg_read+0x0/0x74 > [ 171.925510] [] vfs_read+0x87/0x110 > [ 171.925523] [] sys_read+0x3b/0x60 > [ 171.925538] [] syscall_call+0x7/0xb > > Fix it by replacing RCU with nf_log_mutex. Applied, thanks.