Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2011-08-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 00:48 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Hi, Jonathan Nieder wrote: I wonder how this should be dealt with wrt squeeze. For your amusement, here's an ugly proof-of-concept patch (against 2.6.32.y) that just does unaligned reads from struct taskstats. The only

Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2011-08-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Jonathan Nieder wrote: I wonder how this should be dealt with wrt squeeze. For your amusement, here's an ugly proof-of-concept patch (against 2.6.32.y) that just does unaligned reads from struct taskstats. The only redeeming feature is that it doesn't break ABI. I'd be curious to hear

Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2011-08-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Paul Wise wrote: I tried to backport the iotop fixes to 0.4 but there were some merge conflicts so I abandoned that effort for now. (Applying a7334ca3 (Removing dead code) along with 08211d20 and 7f1773e7 seems to do it fwiw.) If you use a newer kernel than squeeze, you should use backports

Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2011-08-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 536860 = upstream fixed-upstream quit Hi, Gabriel VLASIU wrote: Running iotop I get lots of: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bef4] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x2c/0x15c I suspect this was fixed by v2.6.38-rc1~296 (taskstats: use better ifdef for alignment, 2011-01-12). Could you test a

Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2011-08-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: Could you test a recent kernel from sid or experimental, or try the following patch? [...] taskstats: use better ifdef for alignment The following changes would need to be applied first for it to work, of course. commit 85893120 Author: Jeff Mahoney je...@suse.com

Bug#536860: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bf10] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x48/0x15c

2009-07-14 Thread Gabriel VLASIU
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-sparc64 Version: 2.6.26-17 Severity: important Running iotop I get lots of: Jul 14 09:44:30 mailq kernel: [1285719.964489] Kernel unaligned access at TPC[48bef4] __delayacct_add_tsk+0x2c/0x15c Jul 14 09:44:30 mailq kernel: [1285719.964558] Kernel unaligned access