Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-26 Thread Alasdair G Kergon
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 06:42:14PM +0100, markus reichelt wrote: > * "Jan C. Nordholz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm seeing this for quite a while now (since 2.6.16 at least), but > > without any obvious indicator to what might be causing it... where > > should I continue debugging this? > I

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-26 Thread Alasdair G Kergon
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 06:42:14PM +0100, markus reichelt wrote: * Jan C. Nordholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm seeing this for quite a while now (since 2.6.16 at least), but without any obvious indicator to what might be causing it... where should I continue debugging this? I bet folks at

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-24 Thread Kasper Sandberg
On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 21:41 +0100, Christoph Maier wrote: > Jan C. Nordholz wrote: > > I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs > > into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. > > FYI, there are similiar reports on the net, going as far back as May

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-24 Thread Kasper Sandberg
On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 21:41 +0100, Christoph Maier wrote: Jan C. Nordholz wrote: I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. FYI, there are similiar reports on the net, going as far back as May 2006:

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread Christoph Maier
Jan C. Nordholz wrote: I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. FYI, there are similiar reports on the net, going as far back as May 2006:

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread markus reichelt
* "Jan C. Nordholz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm seeing this for quite a while now (since 2.6.16 at least), but > without any obvious indicator to what might be causing it... where > should I continue debugging this? I bet folks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] would love to hear about this. -- left

race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
Dear list, I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. > Mar 23 17:33:08 1A:hejre kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer > dereference at virtual address > Mar 23 17:33:08 1A:hejre

race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread Jan C. Nordholz
Dear list, I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. Mar 23 17:33:08 1A:hejre kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address Mar 23 17:33:08 1A:hejre kernel:

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread markus reichelt
* Jan C. Nordholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm seeing this for quite a while now (since 2.6.16 at least), but without any obvious indicator to what might be causing it... where should I continue debugging this? I bet folks at [EMAIL PROTECTED] would love to hear about this. -- left blank,

Re: race condition in dm-crypt?

2007-03-23 Thread Christoph Maier
Jan C. Nordholz wrote: I think I'm experiencing a race condition: Irregularly my kernel runs into an Oops when it tries to initialize my crypt containers. FYI, there are similiar reports on the net, going as far back as May 2006: