Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: Warning in during hotplug on 2.6.27-rc2-git5 | Date | Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:53:53 +0200 |
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On Thursday, 14 of August 2008, Langsdorf, Mark wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 05:53:57PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 13 of August 2008, Mark Langsdorf wrote: > > > > I'm seeing the following error message when I hotunplug and replug > > > > a cpu in 2.6.27-rc2-git5. The system becomes unstable almost > > > > immediately afterwards. > > > > > > Hm, it seems that MCE is involved somehow. Andi, can you > > have a look at this, > > > please? > > > > FWIW the mce code here actually hasn't changed for a long time. > > > > > > > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > > > WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:463 sysfs_add_one+0x33/0x39() > > > > sysfs: duplicate filename 'machinecheck4' can not be created > > > > The only way I could see that happening if CPU_DEAD/CPU_ONLINE > > is not properly balanced. > > I'm still seeing it on 2.6.27-rc2, even with the > patch here http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/171 and the > wbinvd_halt code patch applied. Maybe something else > broke in some of the recent hotplug changes?
Mark, have you tried to test with commit 34ae7f35a21694aa5cb8829dc5142c39d73d6ba0 (your "preregister support for powernow-k8" patch) reverted and MCE enabled?
Rafael
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