On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:14 PM, shunty <vikasbisl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am trying to fix a android kernel panic, which occurred by BUG call in
> function binder_get_ref_for_node() in binder.c. More specifically
>
> while (*p) {
> parent = *p;
> ref = rb_entry(parent, struct binder_ref, rb_node_desc);
>
> if (new_ref->desc < ref->desc)
> p = &(*p)->rb_left;
> else if (new_ref->desc > ref->desc)
> p = &(*p)->rb_right;
> else
> BUG();
> }
>
> According to my understanding it is not able to find a suitable node to
> insert in the rbtree. Can some one please tell why there is call to BUG(),
> Binder can handle this case and return from here by saying traction fail or
> something.
>
> Does this mean that there is some problem while deleting the reference of
> node?
>
> Any suggestions ?
>
> Regards
> Shunty
>
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> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernelHi I think BUG() is called because this path should never be taken. It means that something strange or serious has been happened like memory corruption and the further operation can lead to dramatic effects. Best wishes Vladimir Murzin -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel
