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From: scream <scream@wdk.dn.ua>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] null-pointer in task_rq_lock (2.6.35 to 3.0-rc7)
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 07:22:29 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110815T091606-71@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4E25E2F5.7090807@dasr.de

Harald Laabs <kernelml <at> dasr.de> writes:

> 
> Hi,
> reloading an apache httpd can crash the kernel since 2.6.35.
> It seems that tasks are removed between creating the task-list and
> calling wake_up_sem_queue_do in freeary. The pointers to the
> task_struct elements end up in try_to_wake_up and sometimes contain
> 0x0 there.


Had the same in production.

Linux version 2.6.35-22-server (buildd@allspice) (gcc version 4.4.5 
(Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-14ubuntu4) ) #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 20:48:58 UTC 2010 
(Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-server 2.6.35.4)

 Apache/2.2.16 (Ubuntu) PHP/5.3.3-1ubuntu9 with Suhosin-Patch mod_ssl/2.2.16 
OpenSSL/0.9.8o

Appeared 2 times after apache2 reload during cron daily jobs.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-15  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-19 20:03 [BUG] null-pointer in task_rq_lock (2.6.35 to 3.0-rc7) Harald Laabs
2011-07-19 21:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-07-20 18:11   ` Manfred Spraul
2011-08-15  7:22 ` scream [this message]

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