Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934990AbZDBGDQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Apr 2009 02:03:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756696AbZDBGC7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Apr 2009 02:02:59 -0400 Received: from e36.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.154]:47564 "EHLO e36.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754281AbZDBGC5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Apr 2009 02:02:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:32:49 +0530 From: Maneesh Soni To: Steven Rostedt Cc: LKML , Ingo Molnar , Frederic Weisbecker , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH][GIT PULL] tracing/wakeup: move access to wakeup_cpu into spinlock Message-ID: <20090402060249.GH4620@in.ibm.com> Reply-To: maneesh@in.ibm.com References: <20090326122806.GA4188@in.ibm.com> <20090326132739.GB5960@nowhere> <20090327084144.GA23318@in.ibm.com> <20090327124532.GA9963@in.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5600 Lines: 126 On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 07:42:58PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: .... > > > > Hi Maneesh, > > Could you try this patch and see if it keeps your system from crashing? > > Thanks, > > -- Steve > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S > index a331ec3..dbf3f8f 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S > @@ -917,10 +917,15 @@ retint_careful: > TRACE_IRQS_ON > ENABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE) > pushq %rdi > - CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8 > + pushq %rbp > + call 1f > +1: mov %rsp, %rbp > + CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 24 > call schedule > + addq $8, %rsp /* skip call */ > + popq %rbp > popq %rdi > - CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -8 > + CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -24 > GET_THREAD_INFO(%rcx) > DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE) > TRACE_IRQS_OFF Hi Steve I tried the above patch but similar oops again BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008 IP: [] probe_wakeup_sched_switch+0x11f/0x1e8 PGD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:01/0000:01:01.1/irq CPU 3 Modules linked in: autofs4 hidp rfcomm l2cap bluetooth iptable_filter ip_tables ip6t_REJECT xt_tcpudp ip6table_filter ip6_tables x_tables ipv6 dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_multipath scsi_dh dm_mod sbs sbshc battery ac parport_pc lp parport sg sr_mod ide_cd_mod cdrom serio_raw acpi_memhotplug button tg3 libphy i2c_piix4 i2c_core pcspkr usb_storage uhci_hcd ohci_hcd ehci_hcd aacraid sd_mod scsi_mod ext3 jbd Pid: 16589, comm: sshd Not tainted 2.6.29-tip-test #3 eserver xSeries 366-[88632RA]- RIP: 0010:[] [] probe_wakeup_sched_switch+0x11f/0x1e8 RSP: 0018:ffff8801da1b5e90 EFLAGS: 00010046 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000046 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8020bf85 RDI: ffffffff80d6f460 RBP: ffff8801da1b5ed0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000100000003 R10: ffff8801da1b5ed0 R11: ffff88022d152078 R12: 0000000000000046 R13: ffff88022f352040 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000003 FS: 00007f748364d710(0000) GS:ffff880028155000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 0000000000000008 CR3: 00000001cfd8e000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: ffffffff80d91980 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600 Process sshd (pid: 16589, threadinfo ffff8801da1b4000, task ffff88022d152040) Stack: ffff88022d152040 ffff88022d152040 ffff880028162960 ffff880224d79810 ffff880028167d00 00007fff8b6c7190 0000000000000005 00007fff8b6c7190 ffff8801da1b5f70 ffffffff805210b7 ffff8802295b8558 0000000000000001 Call Trace: [] schedule+0x82f/0xb39 [] ? sys_write+0x72/0x8d [] sysret_careful+0xd/0x10 Code: d2 48 c7 c7 38 ef 73 80 89 f3 e8 83 20 00 00 85 db 75 6f 48 8b 4d 00 48 8b 3d 54 ed af 00 45 89 f0 48 8b 01 48 8b 71 08 4c 89 e1 <48> 8b 50 08 e8 5f a1 ff ff 48 8b 3d 37 ed af 00 48 8b 75 c8 45 RIP [] probe_wakeup_sched_switch+0x11f/0x1e8 RSP CR2: 0000000000000008 : : : ffffffff8029195f: 75 6f jne ffffffff802919d0 ffffffff80291961: 48 8b 4d 00 mov 0x0(%rbp),%rcx ffffffff80291965: 48 8b 3d 24 f7 af 00 mov 11532068(%rip),%rdi # ffffffff80d91090 ffffffff8029196c: 45 89 f0 mov %r14d,%r8d ffffffff8029196f: 48 8b 01 mov (%rcx),%rax ffffffff80291972: 48 8b 71 08 mov 0x8(%rcx),%rsi ffffffff80291976: 4c 89 e1 mov %r12,%rcx ffffffff80291979: 48 8b 50 08 mov 0x8(%rax),%rdx ffffffff8029197d: e8 af a7 ff ff callq ffffffff8028c131 ffffffff80291982: 48 8b 3d 07 f7 af 00 mov 11532039(%rip),%rdi # ffffffff80d91090 ffffffff80291989: 48 8b 75 c8 mov 0xffffffffffffffc8(%rbp),%rsi ffffffff8029198d: 45 89 f0 mov %r14d,%r8d : : ffffffff8020c93c : ffffffff8020c93c: 0f ba e2 03 bt $0x3,%edx ffffffff8020c940: 73 29 jae ffffffff8020c96b ffffffff8020c942: fb sti ffffffff8020c943: 57 push %rdi ffffffff8020c944: 55 push %rbp ffffffff8020c945: e8 00 00 00 00 callq ffffffff8020c94a ffffffff8020c94a: 48 89 e5 mov %rsp,%rbp ffffffff8020c94d: e8 d6 34 31 00 callq ffffffff8051fe28 ffffffff8020c952: 48 83 c4 08 add $0x8,%rsp ffffffff8020c956: 5d pop %rbp ffffffff8020c957: 5f pop %rdi ffffffff8020c958: 65 48 8b 0c 25 e8 b4 mov %gs:0xb4e8,%rcx ffffffff8020c95f: 00 00 ffffffff8020c961: 48 81 e9 d8 1f 00 00 sub $0x1fd8,%rcx ffffffff8020c968: fa cli ffffffff8020c969: eb 91 jmp ffffffff8020c8fc -- Maneesh Soni Linux Technology Center IBM India Systems and Technology Lab, Bangalore, India. -- 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/