On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 05:07:38PM -0400, Vince Weaver wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jun 2013, Vince Weaver wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Vince Weaver wrote: > > > > > OK, I haven't managed to get a small reproducible test case for the system > > > crash yet > > > > I wasted the last 2 days bisecting a 10000 syscall trace, but below is a > > 20-syscall testcase that rapidly makes a core2 machine running 3.10-rc7 > > unusable. > > and it turns out I might have bisected down too much, as though that > crashes my core2 system it doesn't crash newer machines. > > I'm too lazy to re-bisect today, but the much longer program here: > http://web.eece.maine.edu/~vweaver/files/nmi_bug_snb.c > reliably causes the same crash on a Sandybridge machine I have running 3.9 OK, so on my westmere it triggers that WARN in task_ctx_sched_out() a _lot_ (I removed the ONCE for easier debugging earlier -- still kinda stumped there). Then this thing causes an RCU stall and starts triggering NMI watchdog msgs.. so YAY! :-) I'll see what I can find. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe trinity" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html