RE: 2.5.44-ac2: stack overflow in acpi_initialize_objects

From: Grover, Andrew (andrew.grover@intel.com)
Date: Thu Oct 24 2002 - 12:14:58 EST


> From: David C. Hansen [mailto:haveblue@us.ibm.com]
> On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 07:20, Eric Buddington wrote:
> > 2.5.44-ac2 compiled for Athlon with gcc-3.2 fails to boot with a
> > really exciting stack overflow that dumps hordes of stack
> trace on the
> > screen. I'm too lazy to write it all down, but the last line before
> > 'init' refers to acpi_initialize_objects.
> >
> > I can write down more of it if needed.
>
> Does it panic, or just print out a lot of the traces?

The ACPI-related call path to acpi_initialize_objects is only 3 deep:

acpi_init
acpi_bus_init
acpi_initialize_objects

...none of which have big variables on the stack.

Need more info...

-- Andy
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