Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 09 Nov 2002 10:51:03 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.46: kernel BUG at kernel/timer.c:333! |
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Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > > I can reliably crash 2.5.X on one of our newsservers (dual PIII/450, GigE, > lots of disk- and network I/O). > > The last crash I posted here was a bit garbled. So I tried again, > this one is clean. Crash appears to be timer related ? > > kernel BUG at kernel/timer.c:333!
There are timer fixes in Linus's current tree. The problem which they address could cause this BUG.
>.. > Debug: sleeping function called from illegal context at include/asm/semaphore.h:119 > Call Trace: > [<c0117be8>] __might_sleep+0x54/0x58 > [<c013578c>] set_shrinker+0x3c/0x7c > [<c01686b4>] mb_cache_create+0x1c4/0x244 > [<c0168380>] mb_cache_shrink_fn+0x0/0x170 > [<c01050ab>] init+0x47/0x1ac > [<c0105064>] init+0x0/0x1ac > [<c0106e8d>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc
That's different. A fix for this is in Linus's tree.
So.. Please grab an update from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.5/snapshots/ or retest 2.5.47. - 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/
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