Re: [PATCH 1/3] Increase lockdep limits: MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES

From: Dave Jones
Date: Wed Jul 08 2009 - 14:47:21 EST


On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 08:36:04PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Looking at a lockdep dump hch gave me I can see that that is certainly
> possible, I see tons of very deep callchains.
>
> /me wonders if we're getting significantly deeper..
>
> OK I guess we can raise this one, does doubling work? That would get us
> around 29 entries per trace..
>
> Also, Dave do these distro init scrips still load every module on the
> planet or are we more sensible these days?
> module load/unload cycles are really bad for lockdep resources.

34 modules get loaded on the system I saw the trace on.
(That's from lsmod after fulling booting up). I'm not aware of any
module unloading that happens during bootup.

Dave

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