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Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from slab_alloc()

From mhocko <mhocko@suse.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from slab_alloc()
Date 2016-06-10 12:00 +0200
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On 2016-06-10 11:50, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> forked from http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=146553910928716&w=2
> 
> new_slab()->BUG->die()->exit_signals() can be called from atomic
> context: local IRQs disabled in slab_alloc().

I have sent a patch to drop the BUG() from that path today. It
is just too aggressive way to react to a non-critical bug.
See 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1465548200-11384-2-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org
-- 
Michal Hocko

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[mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:1616 Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2016-06-10 08:20 +0200
  Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:1616 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2016-06-10 08:40 +0200
    Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:1616 Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2016-06-10 09:30 +0200
      Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:1616 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2016-06-10 09:50 +0200
  Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from  slab_alloc() mhocko <mhocko@suse.de> - 2016-06-10 12:00 +0200
    Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from  slab_alloc() Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2016-06-10 12:00 +0200
    Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from  slab_alloc() Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-06-11 00:00 +0200
  Re: [mmots-2016-06-09-16-49] sleeping function called from  slab_alloc() Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> - 2016-06-10 12:00 +0200

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