Re: strange stack trace

borislav@ensim.com
Tue, 20 Jul 1999 02:47:55 -0700

In article <19990719061316.A13721@stranger.ensim.com> I wrote:
[weird stack trace deleted]
> call anything. So the weird thing is that 1. I get extra stack frames
> between wake_up_process and hsfq_setrun, and 2. hsfq_setrun appears to
> make a function call although (or get interrupted?). Any idea what is
> going on?

We were trying to use floating point arithmetic in the kernel... Once
we got rid of that the problem seemed to disappear.

(Thanks to Andi and Keith for pointing out that stack traces are not
reliable.)

Borislav

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