On 10/10/2013 12:30 AM, Saritha Vinod wrote:
>
> Hi Jens,
>
>>> Yes. If we set unlimit core dump, fio will generate a core with
>>> backtrace like this one:
>>>
>>> #0 mfspr (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:55
>>> 55 asm volatile("mfspr %0,%1": "=r" (val) : "K" (reg));
>>> Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install
> glibc-2.12-1.107.el6.ppc64 libaio-0.3.107-10.el6.ppc64
>>> (gdb) bt
>>> #0 mfspr (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:55
>>> #1 get_cpu_clock (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:71
>>> #2 atb_child (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:88
>>> #3 atb_clocktest (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:98
>>> #4 arch_init (envp=<value optimized out>) at arch/arch-ppc.h:116
>>> #5 initialize_fio (envp=<value optimized out>) at libfio.c:248
>>> #6 0x0000000010067294 in main (argc=<value optimized out>, argv=<value
> optimized out>,
>>> envp=<value optimized out>) at fio.c:33
>>>
>>>
>>> Apologize for late to reply.
>
>> Alright, I'll have PPC default to the normal clock until we can improve
>> and detect this properly.
>
> Is there a new rpm for fio available with this fix?
> With fio version fio-2.1.2, I am still getting the core dump.
Use latest git of fio and it should work.
--
Jens Axboe
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