While working/testing the hotplug patch for x86_64, I encountered an
[1]oops. When the system was idle or minor load, I didn''t have any
problems, but as I kicked off an parallel build of the kernel, I hit the
oops.
changeset: 6315:531ad4bde8f249c318588f41bdbb72d0b0e0ea9c
tag: tip
parent: 6314:473af43ac65b1a872b058469d01acc6cfa21505d
parent: 6313:d8fd24b4308078f6d20aa8a306e540c5833ca5a2
user: cl349@firebug.cl.cam.ac.uk
date: Mon Aug 22 05:21:18 2005
summary: merge?
1.
Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000001c RIP:
<ffffffff80112c1a>{retint_kernel+0}
PGD aae067 PUD aaf067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [1] PREEMPT SMP
CPU 0
Modules linked in: container video thermal processor fan button battery ac
amd64_agp agpgart
Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.12-xen0-smp
RIP: e030:[<ffffffff80112c1a>] <ffffffff80112c1a>{retint_kernel+0}
RSP: e02b:ffffffff805e5f08 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00000000ffffffff RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffffffffff577000 RSI: ffff8800059bff50 RDI: ffffffff804be220
RBP: ffffffff804bcf80 R08: 00000000ffffffff R09: ffffffff805e5bb8
R10: 0000000000000002 R11: 0000000000000212 R12: ffffffff80100038
R13: 00000000ffffffff R14: 0000ffffffff8010 R15: ffffffff805e5fb0
FS: 00002aaaaaac1250(0000) GS:ffffffff805cfe00(0000) knlGS:ffffffff805cfe00
CS: e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000
Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffffffff805e4000, task ffffffff804be220)
Stack: 0000000000000286 0000000000000008 000000010003b14e 000000010003b14e
0000000000000000 ffffffff801102a1 0000000000000000 000000010003b150
0000000000000001 0000000000000011
Call Trace:<ffffffff801102a1>{xen_idle+193}
<ffffffff801102a1>{xen_idle+193}
<ffffffff801102ef>{cpu_idle+63}
<ffffffff806068ae>{start_kernel+542}
<ffffffff806061b1>{x86_64_start_kernel+337}
Code: 83 79 1c 00 0f 85 58 fe ff ff 0f ba 61 10 03 0f 83 4d fe ff
RIP <ffffffff80112c1a>{retint_kernel+0} RSP <ffffffff805e5f08>
CR2: 000000000000001c
<0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!
stop_this_cpu disable_local_APIC
stop_this_cpu disable_local_APIC
<0>general protection fault: 0000 [2] PREEMPT SMP
CPU 1
Modules linked in: container video thermal processor fan button battery ac
amd64_agp agpgart
Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.12-xen0-smp
RIP: e030:[<ffffffff801174e0>]
<ffffffff801174e0>{smp_really_stop_cpu+16}
RSP: e02b:ffff880000a53db8 EFLAGS: 00010292
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff8011745d
RDX: ffffffffff577000 RSI: 0000000000000021 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000008 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: ffff880000a53e98
R13: 0000000000000107 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff880000a53e98
FS: 00002aaaaaac1250(0000) GS:ffffffff805cfe80(0000) knlGS:ffffffff805cfe80
CS: e033 DS: 002b ES: 002b
Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffff880000a52000, task ffff880000a4cdd0)
Stack: ffffffff80653f98 ffffffff8011762e ffff880000a5df00 ffffffff8015621c
0000000000008380 0000000000000107 ffffffff805d9a00 ffffffff805d9a28
ffff880000a5df00 ffffffff80156348
Call Trace:<ffffffff8011762e>{smp_call_function_interrupt+62}
<ffffffff8015621c>{handle_IRQ_event+140}
<ffffffff80156348>{__do_IRQ+200}
<ffffffff80116484>{do_IRQ+52}
<ffffffff8010e46a>{evtchn_do_upcall+170}
<ffffffff80112f71>{do_hypervisor_callback+17}
<ffffffff801102a1>{xen_idle+193}
<ffffffff801102a1>{xen_idle+193}
<ffffffff801102ef>{cpu_idle+63}
Code: f4 eb fd 66 66 66 90 66 66 90 66 66 90 66 66 90 53 48 c7 c7
RIP <ffffffff801174e0>{smp_really_stop_cpu+16} RSP
<ffff880000a53db8>
<0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interrupt handler!
stop_this_cpu disable_local_APIC
Badness in xen_send_IPI_mask at arch/xen/x86_64/kernel/genapic_xen.c:116
Call Trace:<ffffffff801187bd>{xen_send_IPI_mask+141}
<ffffffff8012e430>{recalc_task_prio+320}
<ffffffff801172dd>{smp_send_reschedule+29}
<ffffffff8012eaa7>{try_to_wake_up+759}
<ffffffff8014c679>{autoremove_wake_function+9}
<ffffffff801309a3>{__wake_up_common+67}
<ffffffff80130a13>{__wake_up+67}
<ffffffff80186b9b>{pipe_writev+1211}
<ffffffff8014c670>{autoremove_wake_function+0}
<ffffffff80186c0a>{pipe_write+26}
<ffffffff80179a50>{vfs_write+192}
<ffffffff80179ba3>{sys_write+83}
<ffffffff8011254a>{system_call+134}
<ffffffff801124c4>{system_call+0}
--
Ryan Harper
Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center
IBM Corp., Austin, Tx
(512) 838-9253 T/L: 678-9253
ryanh@us.ibm.com
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