Re: [PATCH -mm][resend] softlockup-improve-debug-output.patch fix

Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-09-03T16:36:37Z

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On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:07:06 +0530, Satyam Sharma said:
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> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
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> > --- kernel/softlockup.c~fix 2007-09-02 04:23:49.000000000 +0530
> > +++ kernel/softlockup.c 2007-09-02 04:34:45.000000000 +0530
> ^^^^^^^^^^
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> Ick, I botched a trivial patch, it doesn't even apply. Updated one below
> (with indentation fix as added bonus :-)
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> [PATCH -mm] softlockup-improve-debug-output.patch fix (v2)
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> kernel/softlockup.c: In function 'softlockup_tick':
> kernel/softlockup.c:125: warning: 'regs' is used uninitialized in this function
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> is a genuine bug (will cause an oops in all probability,

Thanks for catching this, it was actually managing to inspire a full-scale
panic - flashing LEDs and the like. Now to go track down the probably
self-inflicted cause of the soft-lockup message.. ;)

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