Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc1

Thomas Gleixner
2007-02-21T17:36:09Z

On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 09:19 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > At this point the PIT / HPET _is_ active and incrementing jiffies. The
> > switch to local apic timers happens afterwards.
>
> Could be the switch over then which confuses the NMI .

Why? The switch just stops the PIT/HPET. It does not fiddle with IO_APIC
and friends at all.

> ftp://source.mvista.com/pub/dwalker/tglx/

Nothing obvious. Bisect time :(

tglx