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From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] perf: hard lockup when using perf-sched
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:52:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA9A885.9050105@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BA082EC.8030101@cn.fujitsu.com>

Anyone have a look at this bug ?

Li Zefan wrote:
> An idea came to me that running perf-sched with a fork "bomb" might
> reveal some bug.
> 
> So I wrote a program (attached), and did the following test:
> 
> # gcc fork.c
> # ./a.out &
> # perf sched record
> 
> After a few seconds, the machine froze, without printing any message.
> 
> I've tried the test both on v2.6.34-rc1 and v2.6.34-rc1-tip+.
> 
> I'll send you any other information you need.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-24  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-17  7:21 [BUG] perf: hard lockup when using perf-sched Li Zefan
2010-03-24  5:52 ` Li Zefan [this message]
2010-03-24  7:32   ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-24  8:17     ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-25  8:04       ` Li Zefan
2010-03-25  9:27         ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-25  9:54           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-26 10:11           ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-26 17:23             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-26 19:10               ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-26 19:27                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-26 20:22                   ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-26 21:41                     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-26 21:45                     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-03-29  2:01             ` Li Zefan
2010-04-02 19:07             ` [tip:perf/core] perf: Fix 'perf sched record' deadlock tip-bot for Mike Galbraith

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