Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:27:37 +0200 | From | "Pekka Enberg" <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] in 2.6.25-rc3 with 64k page size and SLUB_DEBUG_ON |
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Hi,
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Jens Osterkamp <Jens.Osterkamp@gmx.de> wrote: > when booting 2.6.25-rc3 on powerpc64 with SLUB_DEBUG_ON and 64k page size, it drops into xmon > during boot with the following : > > Console: colour dummy device 80x25 > Dentry cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 5, 2097152 bytes) > Inode-cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 4, 1048576 bytes) > freeing bootmem node 0 > freeing bootmem node 1 > Memory: 2037184k/2097152k available (4864k kernel code, 59968k reserved, 768k data, 419k bss, 384k init) > SLUB: Genslabs=17, HWalign=128, Order=0-2, MinObjects=8, CPUs=4, Nodes=16 > Mount-cache hash table entries: 4096 > BUG: scheduling while atomic: kthreadd/2/0x00056ef8 > Call Trace: > [c00000003c187b68] [c00000000000f140] .show_stack+0x70/0x1bc (unreliable) > [c00000003c187c18] [c000000000052d0c] .__schedule_bug+0x64/0x80 > [c00000003c187ca8] [c00000000036fa84] .schedule+0xc4/0x6b0 > [c00000003c187d98] [c0000000003702d0] .schedule_timeout+0x3c/0xe8 > [c00000003c187e68] [c00000000036f82c] .wait_for_common+0x150/0x22c > [c00000003c187f28] [c000000000074868] .kthreadd+0x12c/0x1f0 > [c00000003c187fd8] [c000000000024864] .kernel_thread+0x4c/0x68 > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > kernel BUG at /home/auto/jens/kernels/linux-2.6.25-rc3/kernel/sched.c:4532! > cpu 0x0: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c00000003c187bc8] > pc: c000000000051f8c: .sched_setscheduler+0x5c/0x48c > lr: c0000000000748b0: .kthreadd+0x174/0x1f0 > sp: c00000003c187e48 > msr: 9000000000029032 > current = 0xc00000007e0808a0 > paca = 0xc0000000004cf880 > pid = 2, comm = kthreadd > kernel BUG at /home/auto/jens/kernels/linux-2.6.25-rc3/kernel/sched.c:4532! > enter ? for help > [c00000003c187f28] c0000000000748b0 .kthreadd+0x174/0x1f0 > [c00000003c187fd8] c000000000024864 .kernel_thread+0x4c/0x68 > 0:mon> > > In the code this corresponds to > > int sched_setscheduler(struct task_struct *p, int policy, > struct sched_param *param) > { > int retval, oldprio, oldpolicy = -1, on_rq, running; > unsigned long flags; > const struct sched_class *prev_class = p->sched_class; > struct rq *rq; > > /* may grab non-irq protected spin_locks */ > BUG_ON(in_interrupt()); > recheck: > /* double check policy once rq lock held */ > if (policy < 0) > policy = oldpolicy = p->policy; > else if (policy != SCHED_FIFO && policy != SCHED_RR && > policy != SCHED_NORMAL && policy != SCHED_BATCH && > policy != SCHED_IDLE) > return -EINVAL; > > With slub_debug=- on the kernel command line, the problem is gone. > With 4k page size the problem also does not occur. > > Any ideas on why this occurs and how to debug this further ?
There's no SLUB in the stack traces. Ingo, any suggestions how to debug this?
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