Re: [PATCH] 2.6.17-rt1 : fix x86_64 oops

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Jun 29 2006 - 17:33:46 EST


On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 10:11:45PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > This was on i386, x86_64, or on something else?
> > >
> > > Ah! This would have been a CONFIG_PREEMPT build, right?
> >
> > OK, I ran this with both torture types (rcu and rcu_bh) on i386 with
> > CONFIG_PREEMPT=y on 2.6.17-mm4 and didn't see any "scheduling while
> > atomic" oopses -- or any other oopses, for that matter.
> >
> > Here is the .config file I used. What am I missing here?
>
> hm, i'm seeing some other types of crashes too - so rcutorture could
> just have been collateral damage. It was on i386, an allyesconfig
> bzImage kernel.

Thanks for the info -- I will consider rcutorture free from suspicion
until you tell me otherwise. ;-)

Thanx, Paul
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