From: "K.R. Foley" <kr@cybsft.com>
To: Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>,
john cooper <john.cooper@timesys.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Softlockup detected with linux-2.6.14-rt6
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:33:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <437E1E95.2010809@cybsft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <437DF0A8.6060409@gmail.com>
Luca Falavigna wrote:
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> Luca Falavigna ha scritto:
> | Actually I am testing linux-2.6.14-rt13. If this problem come out again,
> | I will notify you ASAP.
>
> Unfortunately this soft lockup bug affects version 2.6.14-rt13 too :(
> Stack traces are almost the same, except base addresses.
>
> The bug was much harder to track down this time. Kernel detected a soft
> lockup bug after about three days of uptime.
>
> I noticed another strange behaviour. When I rebooted the machine
> (actually pushing reset button, not CTRL+ALT+CANC or SysRq at all), it
> became *very* slow. GRUB took up to five seconds to be fully loaded
> (usualy it takes only a fraction of second) and the initial phase of
> booting the kernel was about 4 times slower. Even after a power off this
> behaviour was still present! Need more coffee?
The slow booting sounds a lot like the RCU_TORTURE_TEST slowing things
down. You might try turning off RCU_TORTURE_TEST or setting it to be a
module.
>
> Regards,
> - --
> Luca
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-18 18:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-14 16:00 [BUG] Softlockup detected with linux-2.6.14-rt6 Luca Falavigna
2005-11-14 19:48 ` john cooper
2005-11-15 15:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-11-15 17:03 ` john cooper
2005-11-15 20:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-11-15 20:07 ` Daniel Walker
2005-11-16 0:16 ` Luca Falavigna
2005-11-18 15:18 ` Luca Falavigna
2005-11-18 18:33 ` K.R. Foley [this message]
2005-11-19 0:50 ` Luca Falavigna
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