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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jesse.brandeburg@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com
Subject: Re: [net-2.6][2.6.38-rc2] panic during stress testing
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 13:51:13 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110208.135113.59683468.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1297189925.4087.8.camel@jbrandeb-mobl2>

From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:32:05 -0800

> We are currently testing patches and ran into this panic, doesn't
> immediately seem related to the driver.
> 
> During TCP/UDP ipv4/6 stress testing on 82574L, 2.6.38-rc2 x86_64
> (net-2.6 with e1000e patches under test) gets numerous OOM killer
> messages, followed by a bug/Oops and panic. could not reproduce the
> bug/panic on 2.6.37, but the OOM killer messages are still seen.
> 
> Could well be related somehow to testing with DEBUG_PAGEALLOC enabled.
> 
> panic dump and .config follows:
> 
> BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffff81089738
> IP: [<ffffffff812e2139>] dst_destroy+0x4b/0xf3
> PGD 1695067 PUD 1699063 PMD 10001e1 
> Oops: 0003 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> last sysfs file: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cache/index2/shared_cpu_map
> CPU 1 
> Modules linked in: nfsd exportfs lockd sunrpc dca e1000e [last unloaded: igb]

So some piece of freed memory is being referenced in dst_destroy(), can you
match dst_destroy+0x4b to a line in that function for your build?

You should always do this when submitting a trace like this.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-08 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-08 18:32 [net-2.6][2.6.38-rc2] panic during stress testing Jesse Brandeburg
2011-02-08 21:51 ` David Miller [this message]
2011-02-09 18:12   ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2011-02-09 20:46     ` David Miller

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