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| author | Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2012-10-22 23:46:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> | 2012-11-15 13:00:17 +1100 |
| commit | 12660b170253255c012cb1352449e61ae9727079 (patch) | |
| tree | 11d0efe0d6b12fb86d9e4b72c444b2482d69762a /arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | |
| parent | ab7f961a58b3d3390148d18cf95ae4ce6a411b21 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-12660b170253255c012cb1352449e61ae9727079.tar.gz lwn-12660b170253255c012cb1352449e61ae9727079.zip | |
powerpc: Fix MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES too low warning !
This patch tries to fix the following BUG report:
[ 0.012313] BUG: MAX_STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES too low!
[ 0.012318] turning off the locking correctness validator.
[ 0.012321] Call Trace:
[ 0.012330] [c00000017666f6d0] [c000000000012128] .show_stack+0x78/0x184 (unreliable)
[ 0.012339] [c00000017666f780] [c0000000000b6348] .save_trace+0x12c/0x14c
[ 0.012345] [c00000017666f800] [c0000000000b7448] .mark_lock+0x2bc/0x710
[ 0.012351] [c00000017666f8b0] [c0000000000bb198] .__lock_acquire+0x748/0xaec
[ 0.012357] [c00000017666f9b0] [c0000000000bb684] .lock_acquire+0x148/0x194
[ 0.012365] [c00000017666fa80] [c00000000069371c] .mutex_lock_nested+0x84/0x4ec
[ 0.012372] [c00000017666fb90] [c000000000096998] .smpboot_register_percpu_thread+0x3c/0x10c
[ 0.012380] [c00000017666fc30] [c0000000009ba910] .spawn_ksoftirqd+0x28/0x48
[ 0.012386] [c00000017666fcb0] [c00000000000a98c] .do_one_initcall+0xd8/0x1d0
[ 0.012392] [c00000017666fd60] [c00000000000b1f8] .kernel_init+0x120/0x398
[ 0.012398] [c00000017666fe30] [c000000000009ad4] .ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
[ 0.012404] [c00000017666fa00] [c00000017666fb20] 0xc00000017666fb20
[ 0.012410] [c00000017666fa80] [c00000000069371c] .mutex_lock_nested+0x84/0x4ec
[ 0.012416] [c00000017666fb90] [c000000000096998] .smpboot_register_percpu_thread+0x3c/0x10c
[ 0.012422] [c00000017666fc30] [c0000000009ba910] .spawn_ksoftirqd+0x28/0x48
[ 0.012427] [c00000017666fcb0] [c00000000000a98c] .do_one_initcall+0xd8/0x1d0
[ 0.012433] [c00000017666fd60] [c00000000000b1f8] .kernel_init+0x120/0x398
[ 0.012439] [c00000017666fe30] [c000000000009ad4] .ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
.......
The reason is that the back chain of c00000017666fe30
(ret_from_kernel_thread) contains some invalid value, which might form a
loop.
Signed-off-by: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S index 56e0ff0878b5..ad7666695761 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S @@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ _GLOBAL(ret_from_kernel_thread) bl .schedule_tail REST_NVGPRS(r1) REST_GPR(2,r1) + li r3,0 + std r3,0(r1) mtlr r14 mr r3,r15 blrl |