Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 Kernel panic - not syncing: Can't createpid_1 cachep

From: Kamalesh Babulal
Date: Wed Aug 22 2007 - 10:17:51 EST


Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
Hi Andrew,

Following Kernel panic is raised while booting up with 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 kernel.

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Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
Initializing HighMem for node 0 (00038000:001fbe00)
Initializing HighMem for node 1 (00200000:003fbe00)
Initializing HighMem for node 2 (00400000:005fbe00)
Initializing HighMem for node 3 (00600000:007fbe00)
Memory: 32480436k/33554432k available (2146k kernel code, 278984k reserved, 1203k data, 216k init, 31842304k highmem)
virtual kernel memory layout:
fixmap : 0xffe1a000 - 0xfffff000 (1940 kB)
pkmap : 0xffc00000 - 0xffe00000 (2048 kB)
vmalloc : 0xf8800000 - 0xffbfe000 ( 115 MB)
lowmem : 0xc0000000 - 0xf8000000 ( 896 MB)
.init : 0xc134c000 - 0xc1382000 ( 216 kB)
.data : 0xc12189e1 - 0xc1345758 (1203 kB)
.text : 0xc1000000 - 0xc12189e1 (2146 kB)
Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok.
SLUB: Genslabs=12, HWalign=32, Order=0-3, MinObjects=16, CPUs=16, Nodes=16
Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 1401.55 BogoMIPS (lpj=2803105)
Kernel panic - not syncing: Can't create pid_1 cachep


Thanks & Regards,
Kamalesh Babulal.
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To add to the panic, it begin called by the __init pidmap_init
of kernel/pid.c:641
init_pid_ns.pid_cachep = create_pid_cachep(1);
if (init_pid_ns.pid_cachep == NULL)
panic("Can't create pid_1 cachep\n");

Thanks & Regards
Kamalesh Babulal

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