Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.10-rc1-mm2-V0.7.1

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Nov 04 2004 - 15:02:32 EST



* Mark_H_Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Mark_H_Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 1) ksoftirqd/0/3 is trying to acquire this lock:
> [dfb5c8a4] {r:0,a:-1,&n->lock}
> .. held by: ksoftirqd/1/ 6 [dff886f0, 0]
> ... acquired at: arp_solicit+0x167/0x230
> ... trying at: neigh_update+0x2a/0x390
>
> 2) ksoftirqd/1/6 is blocked on this lock:
> [c03c8900] {r:1,a:-1,ptype_lock}
> .. held by: ksoftirqd/0/ 3 [dffe8020, 0]
> ... acquired at: net_rx_action+0x8e/0x200

this is a weird one. Note how ptype_lock is not shown to be owned by
ksoftirqd/0/3:

> ------------------------------
> | showing all locks held by: | (ksoftirqd/0/3 [dffe8020, 0]):
> ------------------------------
>
> #001: [d9044c30] {r:0,a:-1,&tp->rx_lock}
> ... acquired at: rtl8139_poll+0x48/0x180 [8139too]

neither does ptype_lock show up in the other logs you sent.

Ingo
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