Re: BUG at kmem_cache_alloc

From: Dave Jones
Date: Tue Mar 26 2013 - 15:53:57 EST


On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 05:32:27AM -0400, CAI Qian wrote:

> Still running and will update ASAP. One thing I noticed was that trinity
> threw out this error before the kernel crash.
>
> BUG!:
> CHILD (pid:28825) GOT REPARENTED! parent pid:19380. Watchdog pid:19379
>
> BUG!:
> Last syscalls:
> [0] pid:28515 call:settimeofday callno:10356
> [1] pid:28822 call:setgid callno:322
> [2] pid:28581 call:init_module callno:3622
> [3] pid:28825 call:readlinkat callno:403
> child 28581 exiting
> child 28515 exiting
> ...killed.

When this happens, it usually means that the parent segfaulted.
I've been trying to reproduce a few reports of this for a while
without success. If you get time, running trinity inside gdb should
be enough to get a useful backtrace.

(Or run with -D, and collect coredumps [there will a lot], and match the
core to the pid of the process we're interested in)

Dave

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