From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:00:03 +0000
Subject: Re: appletalk/cops_probe BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 23s!
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To: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, "kernel-janitors@vger.kernel..." <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>

On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 20:40:22 +0800
Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This is probably a rather old bug, triggered while doing randconfig
> boot tests in kvm:

I'm not sure testing old devices with no safe probe method is useful in
this context ?

Alan