Re: [testcase] perf: yet another fuzzer triggered crash

From: Vince Weaver
Date: Fri Jun 28 2013 - 17:02:19 EST


On Fri, 28 Jun 2013, Vince Weaver wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Vince Weaver wrote:
>
> > OK, I haven't managed to get a small reproducible test case for the system
> > crash yet
>
> I wasted the last 2 days bisecting a 10000 syscall trace, but below is a
> 20-syscall testcase that rapidly makes a core2 machine running 3.10-rc7
> unusable.

and it turns out I might have bisected down too much, as though that
crashes my core2 system it doesn't crash newer machines.

I'm too lazy to re-bisect today, but the much longer program here:
http://web.eece.maine.edu/~vweaver/files/nmi_bug_snb.c
reliably causes the same crash on a Sandybridge machine I have running 3.9

Vince Weaver
vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx
http://www.eece.maine.edu/~vweaver/
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