Re: 2.6.24-rc1-gb4f5550 oops

From: Grant Wilson
Date: Thu Nov 08 2007 - 12:22:34 EST


On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 16:53:10 +0100
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thursday, 8 of November 2007, Grant Wilson wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 01:06:21 +0100
> > "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > On Monday, 5 of November 2007, Grant Wilson wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I got this oops on 2.6.24-rc1-641-gb4f5550:
> > >
> > > (1) Is this reproducible?
> > > (2) Did it happen previously on your system?
> > >
> > > [18073.371126] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000120 RIP:
> > > [18073.371134] [<ffffffff8023572e>] check_preempt_wakeup+0x6e/0x110
> >
> > This has now happened twice - the second time was last night when
> > running 2.6.24-rc2.
> >
> > Here's that second occurrence:
> >
[snip]
>
> Hmm.
>
> Please run "gdb vmlinux" and see what code corresponds to
> check_preempt_wakeup+0x6e in your kernel.

Dump of assembler code for function check_preempt_wakeup:
0xffffffff80232940 <check_preempt_wakeup+0>: push %rbp
0xffffffff80232941 <check_preempt_wakeup+1>: mov %rsp,%rbp
0xffffffff80232944 <check_preempt_wakeup+4>: sub $0x30,%rsp
0xffffffff80232948 <check_preempt_wakeup+8>: mov %r13,-0x18(%rbp)
0xffffffff8023294c <check_preempt_wakeup+12>: mov %rbx,-0x28(%rbp)
0xffffffff80232950 <check_preempt_wakeup+16>: mov %rsi,%r13
0xffffffff80232953 <check_preempt_wakeup+19>: mov %r12,-0x20(%rbp)
0xffffffff80232957 <check_preempt_wakeup+23>: mov %r14,-0x10(%rbp)
0xffffffff8023295b <check_preempt_wakeup+27>: mov %r15,-0x8(%rbp)
0xffffffff8023295f <check_preempt_wakeup+31>: cmpl $0x63,0x20(%rsi)
0xffffffff80232963 <check_preempt_wakeup+35>: mov 0x750(%rdi),%r14
0xffffffff8023296a <check_preempt_wakeup+42>: mov 0x168(%r14),%r12
0xffffffff80232971 <check_preempt_wakeup+49>: jle 0xffffffff80232a1c <check_preempt_wakeup+220>
0xffffffff80232977 <check_preempt_wakeup+55>: cmpl $0x3,0x17c(%rsi)
0xffffffff8023297e <check_preempt_wakeup+62>: je 0xffffffff802329f8 <check_preempt_wakeup+184>
0xffffffff80232980 <check_preempt_wakeup+64>: testb $0x10,0x593cb9(%rip) # 0xffffffff807c6640 <sysctl_sched_features>
0xffffffff80232987 <check_preempt_wakeup+71>: je 0xffffffff802329f8 <check_preempt_wakeup+184>
0xffffffff80232989 <check_preempt_wakeup+73>: cmp 0x168(%rsi),%r12
0xffffffff80232990 <check_preempt_wakeup+80>: lea 0x48(%r14),%rbx
0xffffffff80232994 <check_preempt_wakeup+84>: lea 0x48(%rsi),%rax
0xffffffff80232998 <check_preempt_wakeup+88>: je 0xffffffff802329be <check_preempt_wakeup+126>
0xffffffff8023299a <check_preempt_wakeup+90>: nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1)
0xffffffff802329a0 <check_preempt_wakeup+96>: mov 0x118(%rbx),%rbx
0xffffffff802329a7 <check_preempt_wakeup+103>: mov 0x118(%rax),%rax
0xffffffff802329ae <check_preempt_wakeup+110>: mov 0x120(%rax),%rdx
0xffffffff802329b5 <check_preempt_wakeup+117>: cmp %rdx,0x120(%rbx)
0xffffffff802329bc <check_preempt_wakeup+124>: jne 0xffffffff802329a0 <check_preempt_wakeup+96>
0xffffffff802329be <check_preempt_wakeup+126>: cmpq $0x400,(%rbx)
0xffffffff802329c5 <check_preempt_wakeup+133>: mov 0x40(%rbx),%r12
0xffffffff802329c9 <check_preempt_wakeup+137>: mov 0x40(%rax),%r15
0xffffffff802329cd <check_preempt_wakeup+141>: mov 0x593c81(%rip),%edi # 0xffffffff807c6654 <sysctl_sched_wakeup_granularity>
0xffffffff802329d3 <check_preempt_wakeup+147>: jne 0xffffffff80232a37 <check_preempt_wakeup+247>
0xffffffff802329d5 <check_preempt_wakeup+149>: sub %r15,%r12
0xffffffff802329d8 <check_preempt_wakeup+152>: cmp %r12,%rdi
0xffffffff802329db <check_preempt_wakeup+155>: jge 0xffffffff802329f8 <check_preempt_wakeup+184>
0xffffffff802329dd <check_preempt_wakeup+157>: testb $0x20,0x593c5c(%rip) # 0xffffffff807c6640 <sysctl_sched_features>

Cheers,
Grant
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Running Linux 2.6.24-rc2 on x86_64
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