From: Mark Hounschell <dmarkh@cfl.rr.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Mark Hounschell <markh@compro.net>,
"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
Alain Knaff <alain@knaff.lu>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"fdutils@fdutils.linux.lu" <fdutils@fdutils.linux.lu>,
"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:54:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B391B0A.2040906@cfl.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091227110947.GA1398@ucw.cz>
On 12/27/2009 06:09 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
>>>> This might suggest that Mark's floppy controller doesn't like
>>>> deep C? Mark, did you try booting with processor.max_cstate=1
>>>> and HPET enabled?
>>>
>>> We have indeed had historical issues with floppy and sleep states before.
>>
>> I removed that code when moving to 64bit (floppy driver disabling C1),
>> but perhaps we need some variant of it again (but it's the first such
>> report in many years). Although it would be sad to have it again on all
>> systems.
>
> C1 is hlt. Are you sure? I could see how C3 could cause problems (DMA
> latency), but...
>
> Can mark simply try with idle=poll?
>
> Pavel
>
The floppy still fails with idle=poll
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-28 20:54 UTC|newest]
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2009-12-17 17:00 ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: [Fdutils] Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 17:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 18:21 ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-17 20:46 ` DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: [Fdutils] Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 21:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 22:11 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-17 22:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-17 23:24 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-18 8:59 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 10:55 ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: " Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 15:01 ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-18 15:22 ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 (Was: Re: Cannot format floppies under kernel 2.6.*?) Linus Torvalds
2009-12-18 15:28 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 15:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-18 20:04 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-18 20:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-22 15:11 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-22 17:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-22 17:57 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-22 23:37 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 0:22 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 13:02 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 15:10 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 15:34 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 15:57 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 16:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 16:38 ` [Fdutils] DMA cache consistency bug introduced in 2.6.28 Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 16:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 17:08 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-25 12:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-25 20:33 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-26 9:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-26 16:40 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-27 12:28 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-28 1:54 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-28 10:27 ` Alain Knaff
2009-12-28 14:54 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-27 11:09 ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-28 20:54 ` Mark Hounschell [this message]
2009-12-23 17:19 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 17:16 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 20:11 ` alain
2009-12-23 17:41 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 18:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-12-23 18:11 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 19:18 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 19:35 ` Mark Hounschell
2009-12-23 20:30 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-12-23 20:34 ` alain
2009-12-23 21:34 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-08 17:42 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-12 0:19 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-12 9:04 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-15 2:01 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-15 9:39 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-15 18:02 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-21 19:09 ` [PATCH] x86: Disable HPET MSI on ATI SB700/SB800 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-22 22:00 ` [tip:x86/urgent] " tip-bot for Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-23 6:51 ` tip-bot for Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2010-01-23 7:21 ` [PATCH] " Yuhong Bao
2010-01-25 17:10 ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-01-28 9:17 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-28 13:25 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-01-28 13:41 ` Borislav Petkov
2010-01-28 14:45 ` Mark Hounschell
2010-05-17 14:59 ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-05-17 15:10 ` Yuhong Bao
2010-05-17 15:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-17 16:46 ` Andreas Herrmann
2010-05-18 0:56 ` Robert Hancock
2010-05-18 1:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-18 1:06 ` Robert Hancock
2010-05-18 8:45 ` Andi Kleen
2010-05-18 23:22 ` Robert Hancock
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