Re: [RFC/SERIOUS] grilling troubled CPUs for fun and profit?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:40:46PM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote:
 > linux-os (Dick Johnson) <[email protected]> wrote:
 > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Andreas Mohr wrote:
 > 
 > >> while looking for loop places to apply cpu_relax() to, I found the
 > >> following gems:
 > >>
 > >> arch/i386/kernel/crash.c/crash_nmi_callback():
 > >>
 > >>        /* Assume hlt works */
 > >>        halt();
 > >>        for(;;);
 > >>
 > >>        return 1;
 > >> }
 > 
 > This will result in the processor burning energy again after the first
 > interrupt, won't it?

Interrupts are disabled here.

		Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux