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SubjectRe: [PATCH]: Re: kernel 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 oops
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:06:39PM +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> --- ./kernel/exit.c.nt 2004-09-13 11:18:26.000000000 +0400
> +++ ./kernel/exit.c 2004-09-13 11:53:23.611075360 +0400
> @@ -848,10 +848,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_exit(int error_code)
> task_t fastcall *next_thread(const task_t *p)
> {
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> - if (!p->sighand)
> - BUG();
> - if (!spin_is_locked(&p->sighand->siglock) &&
> - !rwlock_is_locked(&tasklist_lock))
> + if (!rwlock_is_locked(&tasklist_lock))
> BUG();
> #endif
> return pid_task(p->pids[PIDTYPE_TGID].pid_list.next, PIDTYPE_TGID);

Hmm, BUG_ON() for whatever users (embedded?) that define BUG()/BUG_ON()
checks to nops may be useful here since no side effects are expected
from rwlock_is_locked().

FWIW I got this once while running initscripts(!) on a 4x logical x86-64
on virgin 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 but couldn't reproduce it.


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