From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266466AbUHCOFi (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 10:05:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266491AbUHCOFi (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 10:05:38 -0400 Received: from mail.aei.ca ([206.123.6.14]:56774 "EHLO aeimail.aei.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266466AbUHCOFg (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Aug 2004 10:05:36 -0400 Subject: Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8-rc2-O2 From: Shane Shrybman To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel In-Reply-To: References: <1091459297.2573.10.camel@mars> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1091541932.2254.3.camel@mars> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 10:05:32 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 05:19, Ingo Molnar wrote: > On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Shane Shrybman wrote: > > > I was unable to boot -O2. It seemed to hang up when it got to the > > aic7xxx(29160) scsi controller. > > does it boot with voluntary-preempt=2 on the boot command line? (or with > voluntary-preempt=1)? > Nope, didn't boot with either voluntary-preempt=1 or 2 on the boot command line. Booting stopped at the scsi controller again. It did boot with just acpi=off. > if it boots this way you can turn it back on runtime by changing > /proc/sys/kernel/voluntary_preemption back to 3 and turning on IRQ > threading for each interrupt via /proc/irq/*/threaded. > > Ingo > Regards, Shane