Re: 2.6.21-rc2-git3 soft lockup detected on CPU#0 (crash dump kernel)

From: Michal Piotrowski
Date: Mon Mar 05 2007 - 06:47:44 EST


On 05/03/07, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

* Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > shouldnt that be 'R' instead of the question mark?
>
> ? are dead ones,

ok.

> The interesting part is here:
>
> 1 lock held by udevd/918:
> #0: (&mm->mmap_sem){----}, at: [<c161135b>] do_page_fault+0x150/0x50d
>
> But udevd/918 is nowhere in the sysrq-t output.

also below is a softlockup-debug patch that might be useful, which adds
a tick/tock output so it spams the console once per second but can show
the dynamics of lockups (and other delays).

I have applied this patch
http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/tbf/bitis-gabonica/2.6.21-rc2-git3-kdump/log3.txt

Regards,
Michal

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Michal K. K. Piotrowski
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