Kernel crashes due to divide error encountered in find_busiest_group() on RHEL5
Issue
- Kernel crashes due to divide error encountered find_busiest_group() on RHEL5
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Code: 48 f7 f6 49 c1 ee 07 83 7d cc 00 74 1c 48 8b 55 d0 4c 89 a5
RIP [<ffffffff8008da03>] find_busiest_group+0x23a/0x621
RSP <ffff810b3fc27db8>
<0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception
divide error: 0000 [2] SMP
last sysfs file:
CPU 4
Modules linked in:
Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.18-308.11.1.el5 #1
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8008da03>] [<ffffffff8008da03>] find_busiest_group+0x23a/0x621
RSP: 0018:ffff810b66a17db8 EFLAGS: 00010046
RAX: 0000000000004000 RBX: 00000000000000ff RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 00000000000000c0
RBP: ffff810b66a17ea8 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 000000000000003b
R10: ffff81012766bc48 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff81012766bc40
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000004000
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff810b400f6440(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000000201000 CR4: 00000000000006a0
Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffff810b66a10000, task ffff81012770b7e0)
Stack: 0000000000000000 ffff810b66a17ee8 ffff810b66a17f10 0000000000000000
ffff810b66a17f08 0000000400000000 ffff8100090275e0 0000000000000000
0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000080 0000000000000000
Call Trace:
<IRQ> [<ffffffff8008faa0>] rebalance_tick+0x183/0x3cd
[<ffffffff8009aa05>] update_process_times+0x68/0x78
[<ffffffff80078d48>] smp_local_timer_interrupt+0x2f/0x66
[<ffffffff8007945c>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x41/0x47
[<ffffffff8006be03>] default_idle+0x0/0x50
[<ffffffff8005dc8e>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x66/0x6c
<EOI> [<ffffffff8006be2c>] default_idle+0x29/0x50
[<ffffffff80048f67>] cpu_idle+0x95/0xb8
[<ffffffff80078af0>] start_secondary+0x479/0x488
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Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (kernel-2.6.18-308.11.1.el5)
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