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Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:19:02 +0200
From: Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch 134/149] x86, paravirt: Add a global synchronization
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On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Avi Kivity wrote:

>> BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffff81712e80
>> IP: [<ffffffff81054f73>] pvclock_clocksource_read+0x83/0xc0
>> PGD 1003067 PUD 1007063 PMD 7e8b1063 PTE 8000000001712161
> Read-only pte
>> Oops: 0003 [#2] SMP
> Write fault.
>> Code: 78 4f 44 89 e1 48 d3 e0 44 89 f2 48 f7 e2 48 0f ac d0 20 4a 8d 0c 38 44 39 03 75 a4 48 8b 15 15 df 6b 00 48 39 ca 77 17 48 89 d0<f0>  48 0f b1 0d 04 df 6b 00 48 39 c1 48 89 c2 75 e7 48 89 ca 48
>> RIP  [<ffffffff81054f73>] pvclock_clocksource_read+0x83/0xc0
> --> lock cmpxchg %rcx,0x6bdf04(%rip)


>> static atomic64_t last_value = ATOMIC64_INIT(0);
>>
>> cycle_t pvclock_clocksource_read(struct pvclock_vcpu_time_info *src)
>>         last = atomic64_cmpxchg(&last_value, last, ret);


> So it looks like last_value was placed in a read only section.  Please  
> post your System.map somewhere.

weasel@intrepid:~$ publish System.map
http://asteria.noreply.org/~weasel/volatile/2010-07-13-mbm2xEdd8Q4/System.map
weasel@intrepid:~$ grep -i last_value System.map
ffffffff81712e80 r last_value
ffffffff81b05240 b last_value.26163

Cheers,
Peter
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