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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Sergio Gelato <Sergio.Gelato@astro.su.se>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, 676360@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: xen: oops at atomic64_read_cx8+0x4
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 02:33:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120607073333.GF3210@burratino> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120607064017.GA2112@hanuman.astro.su.se>

Sergio Gelato wrote[1]:

>                          That 3.4.1-1~experimental.1 build
> (3.4-trunk-686-pae #1 SMP Wed Jun 6 15:11:31 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux)
> is even less well-behaved under Xen: I'm getting a kernel OOPS at
> EIP: [<c1168e54>] atomic64_read_cx8+0x4/0xc SS:ESP e021:ca853c6c
> The top of the trace message unfortunately scrolled off the console before I
> could see it, and the message doesn't have time to make it to syslog (either
> local or remote).
[...]
> Non-Xen boots proceed normally.

Yeah, apparently[2] that's caused by

	commit 26c191788f18
	Author: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
	Date:   Tue May 29 15:06:49 2012 -0700

	    mm: pmd_read_atomic: fix 32bit PAE pmd walk vs pmd_populate SMP race condition

which was also included in Debian kernel 3.2.19-1.

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/676360
[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829016#c4

       reply	other threads:[~2012-06-07  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20120606132012.GB24320@hanuman.astro.su.se>
     [not found] ` <20120606163000.GD9354@burratino>
     [not found]   ` <20120607064017.GA2112@hanuman.astro.su.se>
2012-06-07  7:33     ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2012-06-07 10:33       ` xen: oops at atomic64_read_cx8+0x4 Andrea Arcangeli
2012-06-07 12:30         ` Bug#676360: " Sergio Gelato
2012-06-07 15:56         ` Bug#676360: [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-06-07 16:17           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2012-06-07 19:50         ` Jan Beulich

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