From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com,
Linux-Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: kernel NULL pointer dereference in check_spread+0x0/0x26
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:38:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1192520317.22054.7.camel@Homer.simpson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071012124054.GD8471@hasse.suse.de>
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 14:40 +0200, Jan Blunck wrote:
> This is with 2.6.23-mm1 and allmodconfig.
>
> Seems that se in the following is a NULL pointer.
>
> 453 static void check_spread(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct
> sched_entity *se)
> 454 {
> 455 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG
> 456 s64 d = se->vruntime - cfs_rq->min_vruntime;
> 457
> 458 if (d < 0)
> 459 d = -d;
Have you hit this again recently? You and I seem to be the only ones
who have hit it, and here, it either went away, or went into hiding.
I've been trying to tickle this (highly improbable) oops with fork/exit
bombs while other things are running (scribble scribble), and failing to
provoke any adverse reaction.
-Mike
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-16 7:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-12 12:40 Jan Blunck
2007-10-12 14:46 ` Frederik Deweerdt
2007-10-12 15:31 ` Jan Blunck
2007-10-12 16:42 ` Frederik Deweerdt
2007-10-13 3:36 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-10-16 7:38 ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
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