On Tue, 2012-07-31 at 16:57 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > What was the next lines? I bet you it was "PASSED". Which means it did > > not fail. This is the second bug you found that has to do with RCU being > > called in 'idle'. The one that Paul posted a patch for. > > Though it needs another patch to actually use it in the right place... Right. Something like this: -- Steve diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 5638104..d915638 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -631,7 +631,12 @@ __update_max_tr(struct trace_array *tr, struct task_struct *tsk, int cpu) memcpy(max_data->comm, tsk->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN); max_data->pid = tsk->pid; - max_data->uid = task_uid(tsk); + /* + * task_uid() calls rcu_read_lock, but this can be called + * outside of RCU state monitoring (irq going back to idle). + */ + RCU_NONIDLE(max_data->uid = task_uid(tsk)); + max_data->nice = tsk->static_prio - 20 - MAX_RT_PRIO; max_data->policy = tsk->policy; max_data->rt_priority = tsk->rt_priority; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
