Re: Alpha SMP problem

From: Reto Baettig (baettig@scs.ch)
Date: Tue Nov 07 2000 - 13:46:07 EST


Update: I just tested it on Alpha UP and everything's fine. It really
seems to be a SMP problem...

Reto Baettig wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I have a problem whith Alpha SMP's which seems to be kernel-related. I
> discussed this on the bug-glibc list but everybody seems to agree that
> it cannot be a libc problem.
>
> I attached a little testprogram which reproduces the bug in < 1Minute.
> BUT: IT MUST BE STARTED AT LEAST TWICE!
>
> The strange thing is that a single instance of the program runs just
> fine. When I start the program a second time, I get segfaults and/or
> stuck threads.
>
> We could reproduce this behaviour on different Machines, both with linux
> 2.2.14 and 2.4.0-test10, but
> ONLY ON ALPHA SMP MACHINES.
>
> Here's my configuration:
>
> Linux reto1 2.4.0-test10 #2 SMP Tue Oct 31 19:39:51 PST 2000 alpha
> unknown
> ^^^ ^^^^^
> Kernel modules 2.3.19
> Gnu C egcs-2.91.66
> Gnu Make 3.78.1
> Binutils 2.9.5.0.22
> Linux C Library 2.1.3
> Dynamic linker ldd (GNU libc) 2.1.3
> Procps 2.0.6
> Mount 2.10f
> Net-tools 1.54
> Console-tools 0.3.3
> Sh-utils 2.0
> Modules Loaded nfs lockd sunrpc
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Please tell me when you need more information, or give me some pointers
> where I could start to dig...
>
> TIA
>
> Reto
>
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