Subject: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [announce] [patch] Voluntary Kernel Preemption Patch
From: Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane_AT_linuxpower.ca)
Date: Mon Jul 12 2004 - 10:08:41 EEST
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 03:42:58AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > We do not want to enable preempt for Fedora yet because it
> > > breaks just too much stuff
> >
> > What stuff?
Looks like some of the voluntary preemption changes might need some
eyeballing too. This appears to be a use after free, probably since we
unlocked j_{list,state}_lock.
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address d90ccfa0
printing eip:
c01e667f
*pde = 00066067
Oops: 0000 [#1]
PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1
EIP: 0060:[<c01e667f>] Not tainted
EFLAGS: 00010202 (2.6.7-bk20-ck5)
EIP is at __journal_clean_checkpoint_list+0x3f/0x1d0
eax: 00000001 ebx: 00000000 ecx: df34bdf8 edx: d90ccf78
esi: df34be0c edi: df34bedc ebp: de893dac esp: de893d88
ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
Process kjournald (pid: 36, threadinfo=de892000 task=deea8a50)
Stack: de892000 d23fa7e4 00000172 d91a9f78 c7da0f78 d90ccf78 de892000 df34bdf8
df34be7c de893f50 c01e3956 df34bdf8 c014cc71 dffb1200 c4cccf60 00000046
de892000 df34bedc df1d1e18 c4cccf60 d8b0efb0 df34be0c 00000000 00000000
Call Trace:
[<c0107775>] show_stack+0x75/0x90
[<c01078d5>] show_registers+0x125/0x180
[<c0107a67>] die+0xa7/0x170
[<c011ad08>] do_page_fault+0x1e8/0x57d
[<c01073cd>] error_code+0x2d/0x40
[<c01e3956>] journal_commit_transaction+0x316/0x1aa0
[<c01e7994>] kjournald+0x114/0x3b0
[<c01042a5>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0x10
Code: 8b 72 28 85 f6 74 58 8b 4e 2c b8 00 e0 ff ff 89 4d e0 89 f7
<6>note: kjournald[36] exited with preempt_count 2
(gdb) list *0xc01e667f
0xc01e667f is in __journal_clean_checkpoint_list (fs/jbd/checkpoint.c:485).
480 struct journal_head *jh;
481
482 transaction = next_transaction;
483 next_transaction = transaction->t_cpnext;
484 retry:
485 jh = transaction->t_checkpoint_list;
486 if (jh) {
487 struct journal_head *last_jh = jh->b_cpprev;
488 struct journal_head *next_jh = jh;
489
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