From: "Michel Dänzer" <daenzer@debian.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>,
"debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org"
<debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: PREEMPT on PPC
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:43:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1080556990.2441.118.camel@thor.asgaard.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1080525344.1209.53.camel@gaston>
On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 03:55, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > Note that I'm not sure how tightly the problems are tied to swap; after
> > they start, they seem to persist even when swap is no longer used. It's
> > just the best criterion I've been able to identify so far.
>
> Weird. I just can't reproduce any of your problems, neither on the
> tipb with highmem & lots of RAM, or on the wallstreet with no highmem
> and little RAM (thus swap)...
>
> I've been running with preempt for a few days now without trouble.
>
> What else are you using ? I suspect something like MOL may have troubles
> with preempt for example...
Not using that regularly. Not sure what's special about my setup, XFS
maybe?
What about this:
-CONFIG_TASK_SIZE=0xc0000000
+CONFIG_TASK_SIZE=0x80000000
I can't seem to find any other significant differences between
pmac_defconfig and mine. I'll keep trying...
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-29 10:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-25 6:47 PREEMPT on PPC Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-25 8:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-25 16:09 ` Colin Leroy
2004-03-25 22:42 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-26 17:48 ` Michael Schmitz
2004-03-26 19:27 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-03-27 9:14 ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-03-27 15:05 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-03-29 1:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-29 1:38 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-03-29 1:55 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-29 9:31 ` Michael Schmitz
2004-03-29 10:43 ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2004-03-29 11:29 ` Michael Schmitz
2004-03-29 12:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-03-29 12:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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