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SubjectRe: 2.6.10-mm1 hang
Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I was playing with kexec+kdump and ran into this on 2.6.10-mm1.
> I have seen similar behaviour on 2.6.10.
>
> I am using a 4-way P-III machine. I have a module which tries
> gets same spinlock twice. When I try to "insmod" this module,
> my system hangs. All my windows froze, no more new logins,
> console froze, doesn't respond to sysrq. I wasn't expecting
> a system hang. Why ? Ideas ?
>

Maybe all the other CPUs are stuck trying to send an IPI to this one? An
NMI watchdog trace would tell.

> #include <linux/init.h>
> #include <asm/uaccess.h>
> #include <linux/spinlock.h>
> spinlock_t mylock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
> static int __init panic_init(void)
> {
> spin_lock_irq(&mylock);
> spin_lock_irq(&mylock);
> return 1;
> }
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