Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758207AbXIERCe (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:02:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754841AbXIERCV (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:02:21 -0400 Received: from xyzzy.farnsworth.org ([65.39.95.219]:60646 "HELO farnsworth.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1755867AbXIERCT (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:02:19 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 444 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 13:02:18 EDT From: "Dale Farnsworth" Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 09:54:52 -0700 To: Andrew Morton Cc: gshan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernel crashes inside MV643xx driver Message-ID: <20070905165452.GA18396@xyzzy.farnsworth.org> References: <46C93701.7050509@alcatel-lucent.com> <20070905082452.4a20387b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070905082452.4a20387b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2139 Lines: 54 On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 08:24:52AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:38:57 +0800 gshan wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > After I started the NFS server, it crashed: > > > > <3>Badness in local_bh_enable at > > /home/cli4/sandbox/main/TelicaRoot/components/mvlinux/cge/devkit/lsp/7xx/linux/kernel/softirq.c:195 > > Badness in local_bh_enable at > > /home/cli4/sandbox/main/TelicaRoot/components/mvlinux/cge/devkit/lsp/7xx/linux/kernel/softirq.c:195 > > Call trace: > > [c0005340] check_bug_trap+0xbc/0x11c > > [c0005604] ProgramCheckException+0x264/0x2bc > > [c0004ac4] ret_from_except_full+0x0/0x4c > > [c0022ae4] local_bh_enable+0x18/0x80 > > [c024648c] skb_copy_bits+0x168/0x3b8 > > [c024db44] __skb_linearize+0x90/0x150 > > [c020e8a4] mv643xx_eth_start_xmit+0x4c0/0x5bc > > [c025c934] qdisc_restart+0xac/0x2bc > > [c024de9c] dev_queue_xmit+0x298/0x34c > > [c0269814] ip_finish_output+0x140/0x2b8 > > [c026a3ac] ip_fragment+0x3cc/0x6e0 > > [c026bac8] ip_push_pending_frames+0x3dc/0x46c > > [c0289ec4] udp_push_pending_frames+0x10c/0x1cc > > [c028a7c4] udp_sendpage+0x104/0x188 > > [c0292fc8] inet_sendpage+0x90/0xb8 > > > > I searched the webs and found the similar problems: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg05199.html > > http://oss.sgi.com/archives/netdev/2005-09/msg00025.html > > > > Who knew there are fixes for the problem? > > > > Well that got a tremendous response, didn't it? > > What do you mean by "crashed"? The above is a warning and the system > should have survived. > > Which kernel version is being used? That is the key question. From the pathnames, I suspect that gshan is using a MontaVista version. I'm still (especially) interested, since MontaVista pays me. BTW, I never received the original message on netdev or linux-kernel. Hmm. Thanks to Andrew for replying. -Dale - 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/