Badness in local_bh_enable in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • With a load of netconsole messages and some network activity, Badness and stack traces are reported.
  • netconsole on e1000 cause "Badness in local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:141"
Call Trace:<ffffffff8013d975>{local_bh_enable+90} <ffffffff802c5231>{netpoll_poll_dev+284} 
       <ffffffff802c50f3>{netpoll_send_skb+397} <ffffffffa01e4169>{:netconsole:write_msg+361} 
       <ffffffff8013901c>{__call_console_drivers+68} <ffffffff80139289>{release_console_sem+276} 
[...]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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