Re: 2.6.9-rc3 does not like diablo news reader daemon

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Thu Oct 07 2004 - 03:08:33 EST


Marian Eichholz wrote:
Hi,

the kernel 2.6.9-rc3 tends to crash when executing our NNTP
reader daemon (dreaderd from diablo).

2.6.3-rc1 runs on the sibling machine like a charm.

Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: EIP is at generic_file_aio_write_nolock+0x1d1/0x500
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: eax: 00014c38 ebx: 00000000 ecx: 00000000 edx: 00000000
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: esi: de8fe000 edi: 00014c38 ebp: 00000000 esp: de8ffe38
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: Process dreaderd (pid: 166, threadinfo=de8fe000 task=de86d000)
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: Stack: 00014c38 00000040 00000000 de8ffe48 00000000 ca258200 de8ffee0 c02a8f05 Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: de8ffee0 00000001 de8ffe8c ffffffff df37f3ec 00000000 00000000 df37f3ec Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: 00000048 df37f490 de961560 00000048 00014c38 00000000 de8ffeb4 de961560 Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: Call Trace:
Oct 6 22:48:39 newsread5 kernel: [<c02a8f05>] sock_aio_read+0xf5/0x110


hmmmm, interesting. Looks like AIO is ailing.

As an ex-Usenet news admin, I really like DIABLO... maybe I'll pull the latest copy and try to debug this.

Jeff


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