linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.17-rt8 crash amd64

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Message-ID: <20060802195831.GA787@gnuppy.monkey.org>
Date:	Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:58:31 -0700
From:	Bill Huey (hui) <billh@...ppy.monkey.org>
To:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Bill Huey (hui)" <billh@...ppy.monkey.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.17-rt8 crash amd64

On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 10:35:53AM -0700, Bill Huey wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 10:16:44AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > Are you using a 32-bit userspace and a 64-bit kernel ?
> 
> Yes, but this happens with 64 bit apps as well. I'm going to take a
> deeper look at it today. My current track is to look at processes
> reaping. That seems to be a common attribute in all of those stack
> traces. I thought there was more debug instrumentation that dealt
> with preempt_count tracking before ?

I could also be dead wrong about this and folks with more intimate
knowledge of the relevant kernel bits could beat me to this bug fix
(and are welcomed to).

bill

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