Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2,-rc3)

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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 2:37 pm

> Hmm... so whats now?

I've verified in sim that the crash in do_lookup() I was seeing (similar
backtrace) was indeed caused by an interrupt coming between those two
instructions and clobbering the saved GPRs.

So I think it's very likely our problem.

Ben.


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Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Mon Aug 18, 8:47 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Mon Aug 18, 10:04 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Mon Aug 18, 11:41 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 6:51 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 6:53 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 6:54 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 7:39 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Mon Aug 18, 7:47 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 7:56 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Mon Aug 18, 8:36 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Mon Aug 18, 9:17 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Aug 19, 6:02 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Aug 19, 6:05 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Aug 19, 7:42 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Aug 19, 10:34 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Tue Aug 19, 2:46 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Tue Aug 19, 2:47 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Tue Aug 19, 4:58 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Tue Aug 19, 6:17 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed Aug 20, 12:18 am)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed Aug 20, 2:36 pm)
Re: ftrace introduces instability into kernel 2.6.27(-rc2, ..., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed Aug 20, 2:37 pm)