On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 12:13 +0530, Sachin Sant wrote: > Sachin Sant wrote: > > I came across the following badness message during shutdown on a > > Power6 box. > > This was with 2.6.30-git12(3fe0344faf7fdcb158bd5c1a9aec960a8d70c8e8) > > > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > Badness at drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c:210 > The badness message is still present with git18. > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > Badness at drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c:210 > NIP: c00000000040a3e8 LR: c00000000040a3d0 CTR: 0000000000000000 > REGS: c00000003cf6b7f0 TRAP: 0700 Not tainted (2.6.30-git18) > MSR: 8000000000029032 <EE,ME,CE,IR,DR> CR: 24000424 XER: 00000001 > TASK = c00000003e308660[3846] 'vhangup' THREAD: c00000003cf68000 CPU: 1 > <6>GPR00: 0000000000000001 c00000003cf6ba70 c000000000ef48c0 0000000000000001 > <6>GPR04: 0000000000000001 c00000003819f000 c000000000407b60 0000000000000000 > <6>GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 c000000000e1bce8 > <6>GPR12: 0000000044000428 c000000001002600 00000000ffffffff ffffffffffffffff > <6>GPR16: 0000000021fd8a50 0000000000000002 0000000000000000 0000000021fc03b0 > <6>GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 c00000003d04c700 0000000000000001 > <6>GPR24: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 c000000040007e20 > <6>GPR28: 0000000000000000 c0000000013ffd38 c000000000e7e860 c00000003cf6ba70 > NIP [c00000000040a3e8] .tty_ldisc_put+0xbc/0xf4 > LR [c00000000040a3d0] .tty_ldisc_put+0xa4/0xf4 > Call Trace: > [c00000003cf6ba70] [c00000000040a3d0] .tty_ldisc_put+0xa4/0xf4 (unreliable) > [c00000003cf6bb10] [c00000000040a7c8] .tty_ldisc_reinit+0x38/0x80 > [c00000003cf6bba0] [c00000000040b1d8] .tty_ldisc_hangup+0x190/0x260 > [c00000003cf6bc40] [c000000000401090] .do_tty_hangup+0x188/0x4c0 > [c00000003cf6bd20] [c000000000401440] .tty_vhangup_self+0x34/0x54 > [c00000003cf6bdb0] [c00000000019236c] .sys_vhangup+0x38/0x58 > [c00000003cf6be30] [c000000000008534] syscall_exit+0x0/0x40 > Instruction dump: > 912b0088 4bcd17bd 60000000 e87e8008 7f44d378 481c04fd 60000000 801b0008 > 7c09fe70 7d200278 7c004850 54000ffe <0b000000> 7f63db78 4bd7c98d 60000000
Ah right, so this has check has just gone in, and the code in question
has been rewritten somewhat just recently.
commit 677ca3060c474d7d89941948e32493d9c18c52d2
Author: Alan Cox <a...@linux.intel.com>
Date: Tue Jun 16 17:00:53 2009 +0100
ldisc: debug aids
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c b/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c
index 874c248..a19e935 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ static void tty_ldisc_put(struct tty_ldisc *ld)
ldo->refcount--;
module_put(ldo->owner);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty_ldisc_lock, flags);
+ WARN_ON(ld->refcount);
kfree(ld);
}
I don't grok this code much, but is the WARN racing with something else
doing a get? ie. what is the value of ld->refcount before we drop the
lock?
> Let me know if i can provide any other information.
Try enabling TTY_DEBUG_HANGUP in drivers/char/tty_io.c ?
cheers
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