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Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 14:41:01 +0100
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [patch] drivers/char/esp.c: fix bootup lockup
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On 03/07/2008 11:08 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> randconfig testing found a bootup lockup in drivers/char/esp.c - find 
> the fix below. Not sure why it became more prominent in 2.6.25-rc4, the 
> bug seems rather old and i've been doing allyesconfig bootups for ages 
> with CONFIG_ESP enabled.
> 
> ------------->
> Subject: drivers/char/esp.c: fix bootup lockup
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> Date: Fri Mar 07 10:47:43 CET 2008
> 
> fix this bootup lockup:
> 
>  PM: Adding info for No Bus:ttyP63
>  ttyP32 at 0x0240 (irq = 0) is an ESP primary port
>  BUG: spinlock lockup on CPU#0, swapper/1, f56dd004
>  Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.25-rc4-sched-devel.git-x86-latest.git #402 [<c03ac6f4>] _raw_spin_lock+0x134/0x140
>   [<c08649be>] _spin_lock_irqsave+0x5e/0x80
>   [<c0b9fbfe>] ? espserial_init+0x2be/0x6e0
>   [<c0b9fbfe>] espserial_init+0x2be/0x6e0
>   [<c0b877a3>] kernel_init+0x83/0x260
>   [<c0b9f940>] ? espserial_init+0x0/0x6e0
>   [<c010416a>] ? restore_nocheck_notrace+0x0/0xe
>   [<c0b87720>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x260
>   [<c0b87720>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x260
>   [<c0104507>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>   =======================
> 
> kzalloc() is not the way to initialize spinlocks anymore.

Good catch, thanks.
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