On Wed, Nov 19 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Jens, > > On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:16:28 +0100 Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Strange, so it gets stuck on the timer lock, very weird. You don't > > happen to have output showing that the other CPU is up to at that point? > > Unfortunately, no, but I will see what I can find tomorrow. > > Today's linux-next still has a problem, but it is slightly different: > > Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0x00000000 > Faulting instruction address: 0xc000000000503030 > cpu 0x0: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at [c00000000ffffa40] > pc: c000000000503030: ._spin_lock_irqsave+0x40/0x110 > lr: c0000000002571f8: .blk_rq_timed_out_timer+0x48/0x190 > sp: c00000000ffffcc0 > msr: 8000000000009032 > dar: 0 > dsisr: 40000000 > current = 0xc000000022d31040 > paca = 0xc000000000897300 > pid = 3399, comm = ckbcomp > enter ? for help > [c00000000ffffd50] c0000000002571f8 .blk_rq_timed_out_timer+0x48/0x190 > [c00000000ffffe00] c00000000006c2f4 .run_timer_softirq+0x1c4/0x2a0 > [c00000000ffffed0] c000000000065298 .__do_softirq+0xe8/0x1f0 > [c00000000fffff90] c000000000029224 .call_do_softirq+0x14/0x24 > [c000000022ad3c80] c00000000000d420 .do_softirq+0xf0/0x140 > [c000000022ad3d20] c0000000000654a4 .irq_exit+0x74/0x90 > [c000000022ad3da0] c000000000025844 .timer_interrupt+0x134/0x150 > [c000000022ad3e30] c000000000003700 decrementer_common+0x100/0x180 > --- Exception: 901 (Decrementer) at 000000000ff52440 That's even more weird, how could 'data' passed in to the timer ever be 0? It's setup like this: setup_timer(&q->timeout, blk_rq_timed_out_timer, (unsigned long) q); when we allocate the queue. How did this trigger? -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html