Re: [PATCH v7 4/8] sched: nominate preferred wakeup cpu

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Dec 19 2008 - 17:33:26 EST



* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> > [ 74.013893] <EOI> <0>Code: 8b 47 08 4a 8b 0c 00 48 85 c9 0f 84 c3 00 00 00 49 8b 47 10 4a 8b 04 00 48 8b 80 a8 00 00 00 48 85 c0 74 13 48 0f af 45 c8 31 d2 <48> f7 75 c0 49 89 c6 48 89 c6 eb 16 48 63 55 d0 48 8b 45 c8 45
> > [ 74.013893] RIP [<ffffffff802375d8>] tg_shares_up+0x113/0x1f1
> > [ 74.013893] RSP <ffff88025e057d88>
> > [ 74.020022] ---[ end trace 2fc4046e394f2312 ]---
> > [ 74.020188] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
> >
> > config: http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/config-akpm2.txt
> >
> > I'll try hacking some div-by-zero avoidance into update_group_shares_cpu().
>
> hm, weird - Yinghai noticed this crash in -tip and we have that patch
> zapped from all -*-next branches already.

I guess you applied Ken's patch from email and had it in -mm? We have a
new version of that patch from Ken now based on Yinghai's bugreport - only
lightly tested for now.

Ingo

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