Re: oopsen with rc3-aa3

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 20:10:20 +0200


On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 07:42:38PM +0200, J.A. Magallon wrote:
> Hi.
>
> The new code in rc3aa3 makes a dual Xeon box hang on boot just
> when stating migration threads. I get two simultaneous oops, one
> for migration_thread=1 and =2. Decoded oops for one of them:

can you find out the exact line of C code that oopses (i.e. what it is
supposed to be edx)? If you can't find it please send me the disassembly
of the function load_balance, thanks.

Also please try to reproduce with Ingo's latest, I merged a few fixes
for the migration thread startup from his latest update.

>
> *pde = 00000000
> CPU: 1
> EIP: 0010:[<80119f9d>] Not tainted
> Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386
> EFLAGS: 00010006
> eax: 00002700 ebx: 000000ff ecx: 00000004 edx: 00000000
> esi: 00000000 edi: 00000004 ebp: bffe7f80 esp: bffe7f40
> ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018
> Process migration_CPU1 (pid: 3, stackpage=bffe7000)
> Stack: 00000000 00000004 0000000a bffe7fc8 ffffffff 00000001
> bffe634b ffffffff 00000001 00000000 0000000a 00000001
> 802fe240 00000000 bffe6000 802fe240 bffe7fc0 8011a7e7
> 802fe240 00000001 802fe240 8025c116 bffe633e bffe6000
> Call Trace: [<8011a7e7>] [<8025c116>] [<8025c134>] [<8011c009>]
> [<80105000>] [<80105000>] [<80107256>] [<8011bec0>]
> Code: 8b 42 14 c7 42 14 01 00 00 00 85 c0 0f 85 88 03 00 00 8b 52
>
> >>EIP; 80119f9c <load_balance+ec/490> <=====
> Trace; 8011a7e6 <schedule+126/3a0>
> Trace; 8025c116 <vsprintf+16/20>
> Trace; 8025c134 <sprintf+14/20>
> Trace; 8011c008 <migration_thread+148/320>
> Trace; 80105000 <_stext+0/0>
> Trace; 80105000 <_stext+0/0>
> Trace; 80107256 <kernel_thread+26/30>
> Trace; 8011bec0 <migration_thread+0/320>
> Code; 80119f9c <load_balance+ec/490>
> 00000000 <_EIP>:
> Code; 80119f9c <load_balance+ec/490> <=====
> 0: 8b 42 14 mov 0x14(%edx),%eax <=====
> Code; 80119f9e <load_balance+ee/490>
> 3: c7 42 14 01 00 00 00 movl $0x1,0x14(%edx)
> Code; 80119fa6 <load_balance+f6/490>
> a: 85 c0 test %eax,%eax
> Code; 80119fa8 <load_balance+f8/490>
> c: 0f 85 88 03 00 00 jne 39a <_EIP+0x39a> 8011a336 <load_balance+486/490>
> Code; 80119fae <load_balance+fe/490>
> 12: 8b 52 00 mov 0x0(%edx),%edx

Andrea
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