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> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:21:23 -0700 (PDT)
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bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:
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>>
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10326
>>
>> Summary: inconsistent lock state in net_rx_action
>> Product: Networking
>> Version: 2.5
>> KernelVersion: 2.6.25-rc6 (git
>> a4083c9271e0a697278e089f2c0b9a95363ada0a)
>> Platform: All
>> OS/Version: Linux
>> Tree: Mainline
>> Status: NEW
>> Severity: normal
>> Priority: P1
>> Component: Other
>> AssignedTo:
acme@ghostprotocols.net
>> ReportedBy:
marcus@better.se
>>
>>
>> Latest working kernel version: 2.6.24
>> Earliest failing kernel version: 2.6.25-rc6 (git
>> a4083c9271e0a697278e089f2c0b9a95363ada0a)
>
> A post-2.624 regression.
>
>> Distribution: Debian testing/unstable
>> Hardware Environment: LG LE50 Express laptop, i386
>> Software Environment: Debian i386, X.org 7.3, KDE 4
>>
>> Problem Description:
>>
>> Got this during bootup, somewhere before launching X. It only happened once, I
>> have rebooted a few times and didn't reproduce it.
>>
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: =================================
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ]
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: 2.6.25-rc6-lg #4
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: ---------------------------------
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: inconsistent {in-softirq-W} -> {softirq-on-W}
>> usage.
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: syslogd/2773 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: (&napi->poll_lock){-+..}, at: [<c03db11c>]
>> netpoll_poll+0xbc/0x390
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: {in-softirq-W} state was registered at:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c024171a>] __lock_acquire+0x36a/0x1070
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c024153f>] __lock_acquire+0x18f/0x1070
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c024247f>] lock_acquire+0x5f/0x80
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03cfafc>] net_rx_action+0xbc/0x1d0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c044a9e4>] _spin_lock+0x34/0x40
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03cfafc>] net_rx_action+0xbc/0x1d0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03cfafc>] net_rx_action+0xbc/0x1d0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03cfaa0>] net_rx_action+0x60/0x1d0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c02254f2>] __do_softirq+0x62/0xc0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0225595>] do_softirq+0x45/0x50
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0225797>] irq_exit+0x77/0x80
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0211a95>]
>> smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x45/0x80
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c02058ad>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x29/0x38
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c02058b7>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x33/0x38
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c022007b>] __set_personality+0x2b/0x240
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0220e51>] release_console_sem+0x191/0x1e0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c05751aa>] init_netconsole+0x1da/0x1f0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0558700>] kernel_init+0x90/0x270
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0204ecf>] restore_nocheck+0x12/0x15
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0240eec>] trace_hardirqs_on+0x9c/0x110
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0558670>] kernel_init+0x0/0x270
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0558670>] kernel_init+0x0/0x270
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0205a23>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x14
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: irq event stamp: 174638
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: hardirqs last enabled at (174637): [<c0204ecf>]
>> restore_nocheck+0x12/0x15
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: hardirqs last disabled at (174638): [<c044ac65>]
>> _spin_lock_irqsave+0x15/0x60
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: softirqs last enabled at (174636): [<c0225595>]
>> do_softirq+0x45/0x50
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: softirqs last disabled at (174629): [<c0225595>]
>> do_softirq+0x45/0x50
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: other info that might help us debug this:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: 3 locks held by syslogd/2773:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: #0: (&tty->atomic_write_lock){--..}, at:
>> [<c036c699>] tty_write_lock+0x19/0x50
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: #1: (target_list_lock){--..}, at: [<c0399c0d>]
>> write_msg+0x2d/0xd0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: #2: (&napi->poll_lock){-+..}, at: [<c03db11c>]
>> netpoll_poll+0xbc/0x390
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: stack backtrace:
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: Pid: 2773, comm: syslogd Not tainted
>> 2.6.25-rc6-lg #4
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c023ff6f>] print_usage_bug+0x15f/0x170
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0240bd1>] mark_lock+0x401/0x590
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0240d98>] mark_held_locks+0x38/0x70
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0398a43>] sky2_poll+0x7a3/0xad0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0240eec>] trace_hardirqs_on+0x9c/0x110
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0398a43>] sky2_poll+0x7a3/0xad0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03db11c>] netpoll_poll+0xbc/0x390
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c044adb2>] _spin_trylock+0x42/0x80
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03db0d3>] netpoll_poll+0x73/0x390
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c03db51f>] netpoll_send_skb+0x12f/0x1d0
>> Mar 25 19:48:46 better kernel: [<c0399c7c>] write_msg+0x9c/0xd0