Re: [linux-usb-devel] scheduling while atomic in visor/serial (2.6.8-rc2-mm2)

[David Brownell]

On Thursday 05 August 2004 00:24, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi USB Gurus!
> 
> 2.6.8-rc2-mm2
> 
> It just happened to me that my X stopped working (all frozen) while
> syncing my palm. Sysrq/syslog brought forth:
> 
> vmunix: bad: scheduling while atomic!
> vmunix:  [<c0306098>] schedule+0x3d8/0x3e0
> vmunix:  [<f0cc273d>] usb_kill_urb+0xdd/0x160 [usbcore]

Looks like a synchronous unlink from a call context that
requires asynchronous unlinks ...

> vmunix:  [<c0116ba0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
> vmunix:  [<c0116ba0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
> vmunix:  [<f0cc2650>] usb_unlink_urb+0x40/0x50 [usbcore]
> vmunix:  [<f0de3608>] serial_throttle+0x38/0x90 [usbserial]
> vmunix:  [<c01e8a7f>] n_tty_receive_buf+0x1cf/0xe50

... aha!  TTY layer, and flush_to_ldisc() ... I seem to recall that
function is inconsistent about its locking policy.  Evidently
something about this call gave you the undesirable one.


> vmunix:  [<f12c2828>] _nv001903rm+0x98/0xa4 [nvidia]
> vmunix:  [<f0cbd912>] usb_get_dev+0x12/0x20 [usbcore]
> vmunix:  [<f0bca72e>] uhci_submit_common+0x1ee/0x2a0 [uhci_hcd]
> vmunix:  [<f0cc1b86>] hcd_submit_urb+0x106/0x190 [usbcore]
> vmunix:  [<c01e7468>] flush_to_ldisc+0x98/0x100

Someone's going to have to sort this out starting from about
right here... 

> vmunix:  [<f0dea741>] visor_read_bulk_callback+0x111/0x200 [visor]
> vmunix:  [<f0bc9f45>] uhci_destroy_urb_priv+0xb5/0x100 [uhci_hcd]
> vmunix:  [<f0cc20cd>] usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x1d/0x60 [usbcore]
> vmunix:  [<f0bcb549>] uhci_finish_urb+0x39/0x60 [uhci_hcd]
> vmunix:  [<f0bcb5a3>] uhci_finish_completion+0x33/0x50 [uhci_hcd]
> vmunix:  [<f0bcb789>] uhci_irq+0x179/0x1d0 [uhci_hcd]
> vmunix:  [<f0cc213e>] usb_hcd_irq+0x2e/0x60 [usbcore]
> vmunix:  [<c0106140>] handle_IRQ_event+0x30/0x60
> vmunix:  [<c01064a0>] do_IRQ+0x90/0x130
> vmunix:  [<c01048f4>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> vmunix: visor ttyUSB1: visor_unthrottle - failed submitting read urb, error 
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