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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.29-rc3: BUG: scheduling while atomic: udevd/917/0x10000100
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:49:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1234342189.23438.113.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090211083217.GC21105@elte.hu>

On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 09:32 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> There's a fourth possibility:
> 
>  - Given that it's udevd that does it - maybe we leaked a softirq preempt
>    count in some rare sysfs file, and it did not get discovered until the
>    next innocent piece of kernel code preempted?
> 
> But i thought lockdep would already warn if we exited a syscall with locks
> held or with a preempt count elevated - Peter?

>From a quick look it only checks task->lockdep_depth, in
lockdep_sys_exit().




  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-11  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-11  8:09 Vegard Nossum
2009-02-11  8:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-11  8:49   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-02-11  9:27     ` Ingo Molnar

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