* Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 21:32 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > I do get flash 9 (I know, not the best example) and tomboy to hang as > > > reported by one of my Planet CCRMA users - flash 9 tested working on > > > stock fedora 7 kernel - and both seem to hang in the same system call: > > > > > > sched_getaffinity(3528, 32, <unfinished ...> > > > > > > Full output of strace attached for both cases. > > > > hm, that's weird. Is it completely unkillable at that time? Could you do > > a few things: enable CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING (lockdep), and also try to get > > a full task state dump via: > > > > echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger > > Trace attached... the process stays in D state no matter what. hm, seems to be related to: Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: sched-powersa D [f0aaf930] 00000005 6584 3420 3407 which blocks the cpu-hotplug mutex: Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: Call Trace: Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0603f46>] schedule+0xe0/0xfa Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0604d0d>] rt_mutex_slowlock+0x164/0x20b Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0604a5c>] rt_mutex_lock+0x3c/0x3f Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0423bb4>] sched_getaffinity+0x14/0x94 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c045a647>] __synchronize_sched+0xd/0x5a Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0423732>] arch_reinit_sched_domains+0x18/0x33 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0423789>] sched_power_savings_store+0x3c/0x49 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0552cd4>] sysdev_class_store+0x1e/0x22 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c04b195b>] sysfs_write_file+0xa3/0xc6 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c047a64a>] vfs_write+0xa8/0x154 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c047ac65>] sys_write+0x41/0x67 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0404f7c>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb and firefox blocks on the same mutex too: Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: firefox-bin D [efc44670] 00000012 6368 4388 1 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: Call Trace: Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0603f46>] schedule+0xe0/0xfa Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0604d0d>] rt_mutex_slowlock+0x164/0x20b Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0604a5c>] rt_mutex_lock+0x3c/0x3f Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0423bb4>] sched_getaffinity+0x14/0x94 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0423c53>] sys_sched_getaffinity+0x1f/0x41 Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<c0404f7c>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb Jul 17 12:51:18 localhost kernel: [<b7f0f410>] 0xb7f0f410 does lockdep pinpoint anything? Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html