Messages in this thread | | | From | Duncan Sands <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.8-pre2: preempt: exits with preempt_count 1 | Date | Wed, 10 Apr 2002 21:20:33 +0200 |
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On Wednesday 10 April 2002 8:40 pm, Skip Ford wrote: > Duncan Sands wrote: > > My system (x86 K6 UP running 2.5.8-pre2 with preemption) on powering down > > gave: > > ... > > Power down. > > error: halt[411] exited with preempt_count 1 > > > > This was after about 24 hours of up time. What can I do to help > > track down this locking problem? > > If you fixed the oopsing 2.5.8-pre1 kernel by putting 'lock_kernel()' > in exit.c, then you have to remove that line. > > The correct fix was applied later, and if you leave in the call > to 'lock_kernel()' you get the exact message you're reporting. > > If line 505 of kernel/exit.c is lock_kernel() in your tree then delete > it, and try again.
No, it wasn't that, but thanks for thinking about it.
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