Re: nfs4 client bug

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 11:21:09AM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 08:40:53PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote:
> > > Pid: 14169, comm: xmms Tainted: G   M  2.6.13
> >
> > Hm, can someone explain what that means?  A proprietary module was
> > loaded then unloaded, maybe?
> 
> 'M' means Machine Check, which sets the Tainted flag.
> So the processor thought that there was some kind of problem.

Does this NMI watchdog event ("NMI Watchdog detected LOCKUP on CPU0CPU
0") set that flag?

> (/we needs to update Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)

Oops, thanks, I overlooked that!

--b.
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