On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 01:06:58PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > >On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:46:25 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>I get call trace, when the file system stress is run on the > >>2.6.23-rc2-mm1 kernel on a Dual Core AMD Opteron > >>(processor 270) > >> > >>============================================\BUG: spinlock bad magic on > >>CPU#1, fsx-linux/19721 > >> > > > >Yes, sorry, mm-dirty-balancing-for-tasks.patch had a bug. Those patches > >were > >removed from 2.6.23-rc2-mm2 - please test that instead. > >- > >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > I get different call trace on AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 844 machine > , I am not sure where it is related to the same patch > > ===================================================== > BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 11s! [pdflush:272] > CPU 3: > Modules linked in: > Pid: 272, comm: pdflush Not tainted 2.6.23-rc2-mm1-autokern1 #1 > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8021a9c3>] [<ffffffff8021a9c3>] > flush_tlb_others+0x69/0x95
Cannot be 100% sure but of the group of machines showing your original problem one showed this form. Dropping the patches indicated by Andrew seemed to fix both symptoms. So I think it is highly likely the same thing. -apw - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/