Re: Linux 2.6.24-rc7: sparc64: WARNING: atkernel/lockdep_proc.c:267 lockdep_stats_show()

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jan 08 2008 - 17:50:56 EST


From: Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 19:42:16 +0100

> Hello,
>
> Got this when doing usual looping over /proc entries on fresh test kernel:
>
> WARNING: at kernel/lockdep_proc.c:267 lockdep_stats_show()
> Call Trace:
> [0000000000492704] lockdep_stats_show+0x6ac/0x6c0
> [00000000004eb4b4] seq_read+0x5c/0x340
> [000000000050b2bc] proc_reg_read+0x64/0xa0
> [00000000004cd72c] vfs_read+0x74/0x120
> [00000000004cdb4c] sys_read+0x34/0x60
> [00000000004062d4] linux_sparc_syscall32+0x3c/0x40
> [0000000000012ff4] 0x12ffc

Please turn off lockdep on sparc64, currently it not
reliable. I have many things to audit, including how
the stack frames are presented to the lockdep layer.

So any problem you run into can be due to issues like
that.
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