Thread+network crashes in 2.0/2.1

Robert M. Fleischman (rmf@highwind.com)
Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:13:25 -0500 (EST)


Linus,

Using your pre-89-3 kernel, we got the following kernel crash and
a hard-lock of the machine.

It didn't take long to crash once we brought the load up.

-Rob
rmf@highwind.com

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After many random bursts of: "VM: Found a writable swap-cached page!"

The following appeared on the console:

VM: Found a writable swap-cached page!
VM: Found a writable swap-cached page!
VM: Found a writable swap-cached page!
page fault from irq handler: 0000
CPU: 0
EIP: 0010:[<c01b6b09>]
EFLAGS: 00010202
eax: 000085ea ebx: 00000000 ecx: 0000000d edx: 000005ea
dsi: c02f5000 edi: c02f5800 epb: 000005ea esp: c0107ec4
ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018
Process swapper (pid: 0, process nr: 0, stackpage=c0107000)
Stack: c3f7ff0e 00000002 c3f7ff0e c02f5000 c3a63a80 0000000d c016436d 0000000
c02f5800 c01b6459 c01ed454 c3f75f00 04000001 00000089 c0107f9c c01ed454
c3594e20 00000506 392d3dd1 c359f834 000005c8 c016bebc c359fe10 0000000e
Call Trace: [<c016436d>] [<c01b6459>] [<c0107f9c>] [c016bebc>] [<c010bad9>] [<c0107f9c>] [<c0107f94>]
[<c010be10>] [<c0107f9c>] [<c0107f9c>] [<c0107fdc>] [<c011bbfd>] [<c010bfc7>] [<c0107f9c>] [<c010a004>]
[<c0106000>] [<c0107fdc>] [<c0110018>] [<c010826c>] [<c0106000>] [<c010029e>]
Code: 8b ab 8c 00 00 00 8d 3c 2a 89 bb 8c 00 00 00 01 53 5c 8b 83
Aiee, killing interrupt handler
Kernel panic: Attepted to kill the idle task!
In swapper task - not syncing

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