Re: A oops occur when it calls kmem_cache_alloc

From: zhong jiang
Date: Fri Mar 04 2016 - 07:26:32 EST


On 2016/3/4 18:45, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> On 2016/03/04 17:36, zhong jiang wrote:
>> The vmcore file show the collapse reason that the page had been removed
>> when we acqure the page and prepare to remove the page from the slub
>> partial list.
>>
>> The list is protected by the spin_lock from concurrent operation. And I find
>> that other core is wating the lock to alloc memory. Therefore , The concurrent
>> access should be impossible.
>>
>> what situatios can happen ? or it is a kernel bug potentially. This question
>> almost impossible to produce again. The following is the call statck belonging to
>> the module.
> No kernel version, no clue.
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Sorry, The kernel version is 3.4 stable version. And The mainline , by comparison, have no relative
modification.

Thanks
zhongjiang