* Michal Piotrowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> > thanks! I have stared at hrtimer.c a few more hours and the good
> > news is that i found a narrow SMP race. The bad news is that i dont
> > think it could explain your bug symptoms: the worst-case effect of
> > the race should be an incorrect timeout on the current CPU - not a
> > KTIME_MAX thing like your logs show.
> >
> > But maybe i didnt think through the effects of the bug well enough,
> > and your box has a HT CPU, with HT CPUs being pretty good at
> > triggering narrow SMP races - so maybe we are lucky? Fix attached
> > below. Patch is build and boot-tested.
>
> I didn't see this weird hang for 12 days. I think that this patch
> solves this issue.
cool :)
> Huge thans!
huge thanks to you for testing it!
Ingo
-
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]