Re: 2.6.1-mm2: BUG in kswapd?

From: Maneesh Soni
Date: Mon Jan 12 2004 - 06:58:11 EST


On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 08:13:40PM +0000, Jan Ischebeck wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> After 24 hours running 2.6.1-mm2 I got the following BUG in kswapd:
>
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: kernel BUG at include/linux/list.h:148!
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: invalid operand: 0000 [#1]
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: PREEMPT
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: CPU: 0
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: EIP: 0060:[<c016fc36>] Tainted: GF VLI
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: EFLAGS: 00010206
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: EIP is at prune_dcache+0x1d6/0x1f0
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: eax: 00000000 ebx: dc3b06c0 ecx: dc3b06d4 edx: dca6585c
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: esi: dc3b0730 edi: dfdd8000 ebp: 00000067 esp: dfdd9e7c
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: Process kswapd0 (pid: 8, threadinfo=dfdd8000 task=dfddece0)
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: Stack: df683cc0 00000000 00000080 dfdd8000 000001ac dffeeb60 c01700f3 00000080
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: c0146dde 00000080 000000d0 000159b5 07a9b6c8 00000000 000005ac 00000000
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: 00000162 c034d674 00000001 ffffff4f c01481b2 00000162 000000d0 000000d0
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: Call Trace:
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c01700f3>] shrink_dcache_memory+0x23/0x30
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c0146dde>] shrink_slab+0x11e/0x170
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c01481b2>] balance_pgdat+0x1d2/0x200
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c01482f7>] kswapd+0x117/0x130
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c0120fa0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c02f0b5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c0120fa0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c01481e0>] kswapd+0x0/0x130
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel: [<c010b289>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc
> Jan 11 06:27:41 JHome kernel:

Hi Jan,

I guess you are getting this without tainters also.
Can you give some more details like .config, what filesystems
you have etc.

Thanks
Maneesh

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