Re: [BUG] wireless : cpu stuck for 61s

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Jul 30 2008 - 23:01:37 EST


On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:06:31 +0800 "Dave Young" <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Ok here it is.
> BTW, I run "klogd -c 7" after boot

The sysrq output is still missing lots of stuff. I guess we broke it.

>
> This time I get a kmalloc poison overwritten:
>

<fixes wordwrapping, cleans stuff up>

=============================================================================
BUG kmalloc-4096: Poison overwritten
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

INFO: 0xf6f3a080-0xf6f3a0ef. First byte 0x80 instead of 0x6b
INFO: Allocated in dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30 age=3642 cpu=0 pid=0
INFO: Freed in skb_release_data+0x57/0x80 age=3146 cpu=0 pid=2398
INFO: Slab 0xc1c05440 objects=7 used=3 fp=0xf6f3a060 flags=0x400020c3
INFO: Object 0xf6f3a060 @offset=8288 fp=0xf6f39030

Bytes b4 0xf6f3a050: 5e 09 00 00 57 c9 05 00 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a ^...WÉ..ZZZZZZZZ
Object 0xf6f3a060: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk
Object 0xf6f3a070: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk
Object 0xf6f3a080: 80 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 17 7b 00 46 40 ....ÿÿÿÿÿÿ..{.F@
Object 0xf6f3a090: 00 17 7b 00 46 40 30 09 81 21 08 7a 21 00 00 00 ..{.F@xxx!.z!...
Object 0xf6f3a0a0: 64 00 21 04 00 07 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 82 d.!.............
Object 0xf6f3a0b0: 84 8b 0c 12 96 18 24 03 01 01 05 04 00 02 00 00 ......$.........
Object 0xf6f3a0c0: 07 06 43 4e 20 01 0d 14 2a 01 00 32 04 30 48 60 ..CN....*..2.0H`
Object 0xf6f3a0d0: 6c dd 18 00 17 7b 01 04 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 10 lÝ...{..........
Redzone 0xf6f3b060: bb bb bb bb »»»»
Padding 0xf6f3b088: 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a ZZZZZZZZ
Pid: 0, comm: swapper Tainted: G W 2.6.26-smp #2
[<c0180f5d>] print_trailer+0xad/0xf0
[<c018103b>] check_bytes_and_report+0x9b/0xc0
[<c018145e>] check_object+0x19e/0x1e0
[<c01821a4>] __slab_alloc+0x454/0x4f0
[<c01834d6>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0xe6/0xf0
[<c03dd1ec>] ? dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30
[<c03dd1ec>] ? dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30
[<c03dce79>] __alloc_skb+0x49/0x100
[<c03dd1ec>] dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30
[<f8a58599>] ath5k_rxbuf_setup+0x39/0x200 [ath5k]
[<f8a5a697>] ath5k_tasklet_rx+0x127/0x5c0 [ath5k]
[<c014969a>] ? print_lock_contention_bug+0x1a/0xe0
[<c012eafc>] tasklet_action+0x4c/0xc0
[<c012e463>] __do_softirq+0x93/0x120
[<c012e547>] do_softirq+0x57/0x60
[<c012ea29>] irq_exit+0x69/0x80
[<c0106b55>] do_IRQ+0x45/0x80
[<c010a5d0>] ? mwait_idle+0x0/0x50
[<c0104752>] common_interrupt+0x2e/0x34
[<c010a5d0>] ? mwait_idle+0x0/0x50
[<c010a609>] ? mwait_idle+0x39/0x50
[<c01026e0>] cpu_idle+0x60/0xd0
[<c043c8ce>] rest_init+0x4e/0x60
=======================
FIX kmalloc-4096: Restoring 0xf6f3a080-0xf6f3a0ef=0x6b

FIX kmalloc-4096: Marking all objects used
[<c0243b4f>] ? security_file_permission+0xf/0x20
[<c019436f>] sys_select+0x3f/0x190
[<c01878e9>] ? fput+0x19/0x20
[<c0103dbf>] ? restore_nocheck+0x12/0x15
[<c014b06d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xbd/0x140
[<c0103d5e>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
=======================

argh, that stuff hurts my brain. None of the numbers seem to make any
sense for a 4k allocation :( Pekka, do you have time to decrypt this?

Dave, could you please remind us which net driver was in use here?

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