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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: Vasily Averin <vvs@sw.ru>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcello.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
	Andrey Melnikov <temnota+kernel@kmv.ru>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent NMI oopser
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 07:35:02 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050125093502.GA19585@logos.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41F5F98C.7020004@sw.ru>

On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 10:47:24AM +0300, Vasily Averin wrote:
> Marcello, Andrey
> 
> I believe this patch is wrong.
> First, it prevent nothing: NMI watchdog is a signal that you wait too 
> long with disabled interrupts. Your controller was not answered too 
> long, obviously it is a hardware issue.
> Second, you could not call schedule() with io_request_lock spinlock taken.
> 
> You should unlock io_request_lock before msleep, like in latest versions 
> of megaraid2 drivers.
> 
> Please fix it.

OK, I've reverted it for now - waiting for megaraid2 update from LSI crew.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-25 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-25  7:47 [PATCH] Prevent NMI oopser Vasily Averin
2005-01-25  9:35 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
     [not found] <41F5FC96.2010103@sw.ru>
2005-01-31 23:17 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-02 18:42   ` Vasily Averin
2005-02-02 18:53     ` Andrey J. Melnikoff (TEMHOTA)
2005-02-02 19:06     ` Matt Domsch
2005-02-02 19:32       ` Vasily Averin
2005-02-02 20:19         ` Matt Domsch
2005-02-02 21:08           ` Andrey J. Melnikoff (TEMHOTA)
2005-02-02 19:39       ` Vasily Averin
2005-02-02 19:50       ` Vasily Averin

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