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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: dwalker@mvista.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 12:19:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050802101920.GA25759@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1122944010.6759.64.camel@localhost.localdomain>


* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> In my custom kernel, I have a wchan field of the task that records 
> where the task calls something that might schedule. This way I can see 
> where things locked up if I don't have a back trace of the task.  This 
> field is always zero when it switches to usermode.  Something like 
> this can also be used to check how long the process is in kernel mode.  
> If a task is in the kernel for more than 10 seconds without sleeping, 
> that would definitely be a good indication of something wrong.  I 
> probably could write something to check for this if people are 
> interested.  I wont waste my time if nobody would want it.

this would be a pretty useful extension of the softlockup checker!

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-02 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-30 16:03 [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Ingo Molnar
2005-07-30 20:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-30 20:52   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31  4:47     ` Lee Revell
2005-07-31  6:38       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01  4:45         ` Lee Revell
2005-08-01 21:08           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:12             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-02 13:56           ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 14:05             ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 14:20               ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 15:37                 ` 2.6.13-rc3 -> sluggish PS2 keyboard (was Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01) Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:44                   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-08-02 15:46                     ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:47                     ` Lee Revell
2005-08-02 15:53                       ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 15:55                       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-08-02 15:55                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-08-02 15:38                 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Lee Revell
2005-07-31  8:03     ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-31 10:44       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31 15:56         ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-05 Gene Heskett
2005-08-01 18:22 ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 19:49   ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 20:52   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:09     ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-01 21:15       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-02  0:43       ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 21:15     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-01 21:23       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-01 21:20   ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-02  0:53     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 10:19       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2005-08-02 19:45         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 19:56           ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02 23:38           ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03  0:00             ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03  1:12               ` George Anzinger
2005-08-03  1:48                 ` Keith Owens
2005-08-03  2:12                   ` George Anzinger
2005-08-03  2:25               ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03  2:42                 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03  2:58                   ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 10:30                     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:10                       ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-03 10:37                     ` [Question] arch-independent way to differentiate between user and kernel Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 10:48                       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-03 12:18                         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 10:56                       ` [Question] arch-independent way to differentiate between user andkernel linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-08-03 11:44                         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 12:04                           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-03 12:30                             ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 14:50                     ` [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01 Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:15                       ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 15:57                         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-03 16:44                       ` Steven Rostedt
     [not found]                         ` <20050812125844.GA13357@elte.hu>
2005-08-26  4:24                           ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-26  6:08                             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-26 11:20                               ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-30 10:58                                 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2005-08-30 11:14                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-08-30 11:00                             ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2005-08-02  3:55     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-02  4:07       ` Daniel Walker
2005-08-02 14:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-08-04 12:20 ` Andrzej Nowak

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