Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751930AbWI3UYM (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Sep 2006 16:24:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751931AbWI3UYM (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Sep 2006 16:24:12 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:45185 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751930AbWI3UYL (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Sep 2006 16:24:11 -0400 Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 13:23:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Peter Zijlstra cc: Eric Rannaud , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, akpm@osdl.org, nagar@watson.ibm.com, Ravikiran G Thirumalai Subject: Re: BUG-lockdep and freeze (was: Arrr! Linux 2.6.18) In-Reply-To: <1159645755.13651.54.camel@lappy> Message-ID: References: <5f3c152b0609301220p7a487c7dw456d007298578cd7@mail.gmail.com> <1159645755.13651.54.camel@lappy> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 938 Lines: 22 On Sat, 30 Sep 2006, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18/2.6.18-mm1/broken-out/slab-fix-lockdep-warnings.patch > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18/2.6.18-mm1/broken-out/slab-fix-lockdep-warnings-fix.patch > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18/2.6.18-mm1/broken-out/slab-fix-lockdep-warnings-fix-2.patch > > Those should rid you off the trace seen under: Well, the more serious problem seems to be that any warning that causes a back-trace on x86-64 seems liable to just lock up due to the backtrace code itself being buggy. At least I _hope_ its x86-64 only. Linus - 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/