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From: OSDL <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Greg Schafer <gschafer@zip.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test2 oops - NPTL triggered
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 22:23:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200308060523.h765NII31787@mail.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030806021316.GA408@tigers-lfs.nsw.bigpond.net.au>

Greg Schafer wrote:
> 
> An otherwise fine running kernel-2.6.0-test2 repeatably gives this when
> running the NPTL testsuite.
> 
> ksymoops output attached.
> 
>  - kernel compiled with gcc-2.95.4 (s'pose I should try 3.2.3)
>  - recent binutils
>  - board is Tyan S2466N-4M with pair of Athlon 2200's
> 
> This is a UP kernel (trying to narrow down the cause).

It looks like the list poisoning triggers:

        ecx: 00200200 edx: 00100100

those are the poison values for the prev/next fields of lists (see
<linux/list.h>).

So it looks like switch_exec_pids() is removing a list entry that was
already removed.

                Linus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-06  5:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-06  2:13 Greg Schafer
2003-08-06  5:17 ` Andrew Morton
2003-08-06  7:33   ` Greg Schafer
2003-08-06  5:23 ` OSDL [this message]
2003-08-06  7:39   ` Greg Schafer

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