Re: 2.6.0-test9-mm4 (only) and vmware

From: Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
Date: Thu Nov 20 2003 - 16:39:13 EST


On Thursday, 20 November 2003, at 12:20:59 -0500,
Christopher Li wrote:

> Have your try Petr Vandrovec's patch?
> ftp://platan.vc.cvut.cz/pub/vmware
>
I just tried to "recompile" VMware Workstation 4.0.1 build 5289 applying:
ftp://platan.vc.cvut.cz/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update45.tar.gz

And the preblem persists. I get a BUG in the logs, very similar to the
one I reported yesterday (both with 2.6.0-test9-mm4):

kernel BUG at mm/memory.c:793!
invalid operand: 0000 [#2]
CPU: 0
EIP: 0060:[<c01425c7>] Tainted: PF VLI
EFLAGS: 00013282
EIP is at get_user_pages+0xe7/0x300
eax: c109e391 ebx: 406a0000 ecx: 00000000 edx: ce90d580
esi: ddb89a00 edi: 00000001 ebp: d1af24c0 esp: c17d5d30
ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
Process vmware-vmx (pid: 12494, threadinfo=c17d4000 task=dfd9acc0)
Stack: d1af24c0 ddb89a00 406a0000 00000001 00000002 00000000 00000000 c17d4000
000406a0 406a0000 00000000 e0b61925 dfd9acc0 d1af24c0 406a0000 00000001
00000001 00000000 c17d5da0 00000000 00000000 000406a0 e0b619c0 406a0000
Call Trace:
[<e0b61925>] HostIFGetUserPage+0x65/0xa0 [vmmon]
[<e0b619c0>] HostIF_LockPage+0x60/0x300 [vmmon]
[<e0b63b6d>] Vmx86_LockPage+0x7d/0xf0 [vmmon]
[<e0b5ef5d>] __LinuxDriver_Ioctl+0x36d/0xb30 [vmmon]
[<c013978f>] __alloc_pages+0xaf/0x350
[<c013bf1e>] do_page_cache_readahead+0xbe/0x110
[<c013516a>] find_get_page+0x1a/0x30
[<c0136607>] filemap_nopage+0x267/0x420
[<c013964f>] buffered_rmqueue+0xaf/0x140
[<c013978f>] __alloc_pages+0xaf/0x350
[<c015dda9>] permission+0x49/0x50
[<c0139a4f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c014494a>] __vma_link+0x3a/0xa0
[<c0144a06>] vma_link+0x56/0x80
[<e0b5f7ee>] LinuxDriver_IoctlV4+0x5e/0x100 [vmmon]
[<e0b60427>] LinuxDriver_Ioctl+0x177/0x210 [vmmon]
[<c0162b85>] sys_ioctl+0xb5/0x230
[<c0150770>] sys_close+0x50/0x60
[<c02ad977>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb

Code: 00 85 c0 74 4b 85 c0 7e 2c 83 f8 01 75 0c 8b 44 24 30 ff 80 d8 01 00 00 eb bd 83 f8 02 75 0c 8b 54 24 30 ff 82 dc 01 00 00 eb ac <0f> 0b 19 03 d1 b6 2c c0 eb a2 40 75 f3 8b 5c 24 18 b8 f4 ff ff

Greetings.

--
Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Sid (Linux 2.6.0-test9-mm4)
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