From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: "Mr. Berkley Shands" <bshands@exegy.com>,
Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>,
linux-netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23 spinlock hang in kswapd under heavy disk write loads
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:32:07 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710112032.07717.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <470E4E02.4000504@exegy.com>
On Friday 12 October 2007 02:23, Mr. Berkley Shands wrote:
> With DEBUG_SLAB on, I can run only a very short time under 2.6.23
> before a kernel panic.
>
> [ 626.028180] eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq.
> [ 626.167583] eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq.
> [ 626.206729] eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq.
> [ 626.400171] eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq.
> [ 626.446374] eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq.
>
> followed by the crash at
> forcedeth:nv_nic_irq_optimized+0x89
> handle_IRQ_event+0x25
> handle_edge_IRQ+0xe3
> do_IRQ
OK, thanks. Probably we should try to fix this problem before
attempting the more elusive looking corruption.
CC'ed forcedeth maintainer and netdev.
Can you reiterate what your hardware is (including lspci)?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-12 3:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-11 16:23 Mr. Berkley Shands
2007-10-11 10:32 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
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2007-10-10 15:33 Berkley Shands
2007-10-10 5:31 ` Nick Piggin
2007-10-12 0:56 ` Berkley Shands
2007-10-10 10:52 ` Nick Piggin
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