On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 23:23 -0500, John David Anglin wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Dec 2010, James Bottomley wrote:
>
> > + if (old_addr == 0 || (old_addr & (SHMLBA - 1)) != (addr & (SHMLBA - 1))) {
> > + __flush_cache_page(mpnt, addr, page_to_phys(page));
> > + if (old_addr)
> > + printk(KERN_ERR "INEQUIVALENT ALIASES 0x%lx and 0x%lx in file %s\n", old_addr, addr, mpnt->vm_file ? mpnt->vm_file->f_path.dentry->d_name.name : "(null)");
> > + old_addr = addr;
> > }
>
> I'm seeing the above kernel error on shutdown:
>
> Dec 26 12:30:56 mx3210 kernel: INEQUIVALENT ALIASES 0x13000 and 0x14000 in file killall5
> Dec 26 12:30:56 mx3210 kernel: INEQUIVALENT ALIASES 0x40122000 and 0x40121000 in file ld-2.11.2.so
> Dec 26 12:30:57 mx3210 kernel: INEQUIVALENT ALIASES 0x402a7000 and 0x402a6000 in file libc-2.11.2.so
>
> This is with 2.6.36.2 and your two patches on a SMP kernel. I've also seen
> these messages with a similar UP build in the gcc guality tests. These
> check debug info with gdb.
Yes, I still don't know why, but fortunately the one above is the same
one I see, which only occurs when the system goes down. I suspect
something is specifying a fixed offset for the library mappings which
violates our 4MB equivalency rule.
James
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