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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Grzegorz Jaskiewicz <gj@pointblue.com.pl>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] vmalloc, kmalloc - 2.4.x
Date: 03 Feb 2003 16:22:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1044285758.2527.8.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1044285222.2396.14.camel@gregs>

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On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 16:13, Grzegorz Jaskiewicz wrote:
> few days ago i started to port driver for our hardware in company from
> windows to linux. It is simple ISA card, which gives me interrupt each
> 8ms. So i can check it state and latch some sort of watchdog on it -
> saying that i am still running (just for security, if system hangs card
> is blocking all inputs/outputs). 

forgot to tell you that

    ttimer.expires = jiffies+(HZ/150.0);


you CANNOT use floating point in kernel mode! And that for HZ=100 this
gives you a timer that expires immediatly.


and that
        printk("<1>%d\n", TimerIntrpt);
you shouldn't use <1> in printk strings ever.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-02-03 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-03 15:13 [BUG] vmalloc, kmalloc - 2.4.x Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 15:19 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-02-03 15:19 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-02-03 15:35   ` Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 15:35     ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-02-03 22:52       ` David Woodhouse
2003-02-03 15:22 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2003-02-03 15:42   ` Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 15:52     ` Russell King
2003-02-03 15:58       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2003-02-03 16:07       ` Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 15:39 ` Richard B. Johnson
     [not found] <1044284924.2402.12.camel@gregs>
     [not found] ` <1044289102.21009.1.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>
2003-02-03 15:40   ` Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 15:40   ` Grzegorz Jaskiewicz
2003-02-03 17:02     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-02-03 17:18     ` Alan Cox
2003-02-03 22:54       ` David Woodhouse
2003-02-04  9:35         ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-02-04 12:33         ` Dave Jones

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