Re: 3.5-rc6 futex_wait_requeue_pi oops.

From: Dave Jones
Date: Fri Jul 13 2012 - 14:54:13 EST


On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 08:47:38PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> > Looks like calling futex() with garbage makes things unhappy.
>
> WARN_ON(!&q.pi_state);
> pi_mutex = &q.pi_state->pi_mutex;
> ret = rt_mutex_finish_proxy_lock(pi_mutex, to, &rt_waiter, 1);
> debug_rt_mutex_free_waiter(&rt_waiter);
>
> So there is some weird way which causes q.pi_state = NULL. Dave, did
> you see the warning before the oops happened ?

No, that didn't seem to trigger.

Dave

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