On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 12:52 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Kay Sievers wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 10:51 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > > Greg and Kay:
> > >
> > > When I boot 2.6.22-rc3 plus gregkh-all-2.6.22-rc3.patch, with an FC6
> > > system (which includes a no-doubt somewhat altered version of udev
> > > 095), I get the follow message:
> > >
> > > [ 32.898870] kernel BUG at block/ll_rw_blk.c:3728!
> > > [ 32.898922] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1]
> > > [ 32.898971] PREEMPT SMP
> > > [ 32.899088] Modules linked in: evdev e100 ohci_hcd ehci_hcd mii uhci_hcd usbcore
> > > [ 32.899433] CPU: 0
> > > [ 32.899435] EIP: 0060:[<c01c6770>] Not tainted VLI
> > > [ 32.899437] EFLAGS: 00010246 (2.6.22-rc3 #1)
> > > [ 32.899590] EIP is at put_io_context+0x12/0x7c
> > > [ 32.899642] eax: cf0391e0 ebx: cf0391e0 ecx: cf1be000 edx: c01cccd4
> > > [ 32.899698] esi: 00000010 edi: cf13b480 ebp: cf1bff4c esp: cf1bff44
> > > [ 32.899753] ds: 007b es: 007b fs: 00d8 gs: 0000 ss: 0068
> > > [ 32.899808] Process start_udev (pid: 948, ti=cf1be000 task=cf13b480 task.ti=cf1be000)
> > > [ 32.899864] Stack: c02a6727 cf0391e0 cf1bff58 c01c9364 cf1bff80 cf1bff94 c012439e cf643478
> > > [ 32.900242] cf1bffb0 c011979c 00000001 00000000 00000001 cf13b534 c010402c cf1bff80
> > > [ 32.900620] cf1bff80 cf0d11c0 00000000 00575284 cf1bffa8 c0124436 00000000 00575284
> > > [ 32.900997] Call Trace:
> > > [ 32.901086] [<c0104fa1>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x1a/0x2f
> > > [ 32.901177] [<c0105053>] show_stack_log_lvl+0x9d/0xa5
> > > [ 32.901265] [<c0105248>] show_registers+0x1ed/0x32c
> > > [ 32.901354] [<c0105497>] die+0x110/0x211
> > > [ 32.901440] [<c0105622>] do_trap+0x8a/0xa3
> > > [ 32.901527] [<c010598d>] do_invalid_op+0x88/0x92
> > > [ 32.901614] [<c02a6aaa>] error_code+0x72/0x78
> > > [ 32.901703] [<c01c9364>] exit_io_context+0x6d/0x70
> > > [ 32.901792] [<c012439e>] do_exit+0x6bd/0x6e5
> > > [ 32.901881] [<c0124436>] sys_exit_group+0x0/0x11
> > > [ 32.901968] [<c0124445>] sys_exit_group+0xf/0x11
> > > [ 32.902055] [<c0103f5a>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99
> > > [ 32.902144] =======================
> > > [ 32.902192] Code: ff eb 14 89 90 c0 01 00 00 89 90 c4 01 00 00 89 88 90 00 00 00 31 c0 c9 c3 55 89 e5 53 83 ec 04 89 c3 85 c0 74 6b 83 38 00 75 04 <0f> 0b eb fe 90 ff 08 0f 94 c0 84 c0 74 58 b8 01 00 00 00 e8 86
> > > [ 32.904543] EIP: [<c01c6770>] put_io_context+0x12/0x7c SS:ESP 0068:cf1bff44
> > > [ 32.904718] Fixing recursive fault but reboot is needed!
> > >
> > > This doesn't happen under vanilla 2.6.22-rc3.
> >
> > > Is this udev's fault or is it a problem in the kernel? If it is udev's
> > > fault, is it fixed in more recent versions?
> >
> > Maybe it's a bug in:
> > driver/block-device.patch
> > in Greg's tree. It converts blockdevs from raw kobjects to devices.
> >
> > Is this reproducible? It always happens?
>
> Yes.
>
> > Are you using initramfs?
>
> Yes.
>
> > What's the setting for CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED?
>
> It's turned on.
>
> > Care to comment out the block patch in the series file in Greg's tree
> > and try if it works?
>
> In fact the gregkh-all patch file I used was a few days old (I
> downloaded it from a mirror on May 29) and it doesn't include the
> block-device patch in the first place.
Hmm, then I have no idea what patch in Greg's tree could cause this,
even the block conversion patch is unlikely to cause a failure in the
block io_context functions.
> Should I try the current
> version?
Sure, it would be great, if you can sync up to the latest version of
Greg's patches yes, just to make sure we are not trying to fix something
that doesn't fail anymore.
Kay
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