Re: [PATCH 0/2] ftrace: fixes for tip

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Dec 03 2008 - 11:16:12 EST



* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo,
>
> These two patches are fixes. The first cleans up the stack_trace
> output to print 0's for the return_to_handler function.
>
> The second is the nasty race we have been hitting. My patches must
> have made the race window bigger for you since the bug was there
> before. It is a nasty race in the fork code. More info in the change log
> of that patch.
>
> The following patches are in:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-2.6-trace.git
>
> branch: tip/devel
>
>
> Steven Rostedt (2):
> trace: fix output of stack trace
> ftrace: fix race in function graph during fork
>
> ----
> kernel/fork.c | 9 ++++++---
> kernel/trace/trace_stack.c | 5 ++++-
> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

pulled, thanks Steve! I think this should explain the crash i was seeing.

Ingo
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