While running gdb on cyclictest on v3.2-rc2-rt3 I got the following error [root@starship ~]# [11887.443716] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid con text at /home/jkacur/linux-rt/kernel/rtmutex.c:645 [11887.443720] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 4859, name: cyclictest [11887.443723] no locks held by cyclictest/4859. [11887.443726] Pid: 4859, comm: cyclictest Not tainted 3.2.0-rc2-rt3-debug-expr+ #1 [11887.443728] Call Trace: [11887.443737] [<ffffffff81035543>] __might_sleep+0x185/0x18d [11887.443743] [<ffffffff8107c3ed>] rt_spin_lock_fastlock.clone.0+0x24/0x31 [11887.443749] [<ffffffff813fba9b>] rt_spin_lock+0x16/0x40 [11887.443754] [<ffffffff81053eee>] force_sig_info+0x3d/0xeb [11887.443758] [<ffffffff81053fb2>] force_sig+0x16/0x18 [11887.443761] [<ffffffff813fd0a1>] do_trap+0xef/0x130 [11887.443766] [<ffffffff81076525>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x12a/0x161 [11887.443771] [<ffffffff813fd16f>] do_int3+0x8d/0x9a [11887.443774] [<ffffffff813fc9e7>] int3+0x27/0x40 I found that there is a patch for this in v2.6.33.9-rt31 that I forward-ported to v3.2-rc2-rt3 I believe that Thomas Gleixner is the original author, but I'm not sure. Thomas - can you provide your signed-off-by if you are the author? Forward-ported from v2.6.33.9-rt31 to v3.2-rc2-rt3 Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 24 +++++++++++++----------- 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c index a8e3eb8..3654390 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c @@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ static inline void conditional_sti(struct pt_regs *regs) local_irq_enable(); } -static inline void preempt_conditional_sti(struct pt_regs *regs) +static inline void preempt_conditional_sti(struct pt_regs *regs, int stack) { - inc_preempt_count(); + if (stack) + inc_preempt_count(); if (regs->flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF) local_irq_enable(); } @@ -100,11 +101,12 @@ static inline void conditional_cli(struct pt_regs *regs) local_irq_disable(); } -static inline void preempt_conditional_cli(struct pt_regs *regs) +static inline void preempt_conditional_cli(struct pt_regs *regs, int stack) { if (regs->flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF) local_irq_disable(); - dec_preempt_count(); + if (stack) + dec_preempt_count(); } static void __kprobes @@ -222,9 +224,9 @@ dotraplinkage void do_stack_segment(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) if (notify_die(DIE_TRAP, "stack segment", regs, error_code, 12, SIGBUS) == NOTIFY_STOP) return; - preempt_conditional_sti(regs); + preempt_conditional_sti(regs, STACKFAULT_STACK); do_trap(12, SIGBUS, "stack segment", regs, error_code, NULL); - preempt_conditional_cli(regs); + preempt_conditional_cli(regs, STACKFAULT_STACK); } dotraplinkage void do_double_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) @@ -316,9 +318,9 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_int3(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) return; #endif - preempt_conditional_sti(regs); + preempt_conditional_sti(regs, DEBUG_STACK); do_trap(3, SIGTRAP, "int3", regs, error_code, NULL); - preempt_conditional_cli(regs); + preempt_conditional_cli(regs, DEBUG_STACK); } #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 @@ -412,12 +414,12 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) return; /* It's safe to allow irq's after DR6 has been saved */ - preempt_conditional_sti(regs); + preempt_conditional_sti(regs, DEBUG_STACK); if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK) { handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs, error_code, 1); - preempt_conditional_cli(regs); + preempt_conditional_cli(regs, DEBUG_STACK); return; } @@ -436,7 +438,7 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) si_code = get_si_code(tsk->thread.debugreg6); if (tsk->thread.debugreg6 & (DR_STEP | DR_TRAP_BITS) || user_icebp) send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code); - preempt_conditional_cli(regs); + preempt_conditional_cli(regs, DEBUG_STACK); return; } -- 1.7.2.3 -- 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