Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264315AbTIITrl (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:47:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264318AbTIITrl (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:47:41 -0400 Received: from waste.org ([209.173.204.2]:63186 "EHLO waste.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264315AbTIITrb (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:47:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:47:27 -0500 From: Matt Mackall To: Samuel Flory Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: sleeping function called from invalid context Message-ID: <20030909194727.GI31897@waste.org> References: <3F5DEBA5.9060607@rackable.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3F5DEBA5.9060607@rackable.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 845 Lines: 21 On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 08:03:01AM -0700, Samuel Flory wrote: > I'm seeing this on arjanv's 2.6.0-0.test4.1.33 kernel. > Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at > include/asm/uaccess.h:473 > Call Trace: > [] __might_sleep+0x5d/0x70 > [] save_v86_state+0x6a/0x200 It's a warning about the possibility of hitting a very old but rarely hit bug, system should work the same as it always has despite the warning. I'm working on this, but it's ugly. Hope to post a patch in the next week or so. -- Matt Mackall : http://www.selenic.com : of or relating to the moon - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/