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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: "Langsdorf, Mark" <mark.langsdorf@amd.com>,
	Eric Sesterhenn <eric.sesterhenn@lsexperts.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cpufreq@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Warning during suspend with MS-7310 mainboard
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:37:22 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907310837.23487.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090730164629.GC2593@redhat.com>

On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 02:16:29 am Dave Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:38:22AM -0500, Langsdorf, Mark wrote:
>  > I'll look into it.
>  > 
>  > First time I've had this bug reported, though.
>  > 
> 
> It's happening because the suspend code runs with interrupts disabled,
> and the powerpc workaround we do in the cpufreq suspend hook
> calls the drivers ->get method.
> 
> powernow-k8's ->get does an smp_call_function_single
> which needs interrupts enabled

Yeah, I was confused: my patch changed set_cpus_allowed_ptr() to
an smp_call_function.  If the latter is a bad idea with irqs disabled, the
former certainly was...

Thanks,
Rusty.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-30 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-30  6:50 Warning during suspend with MS-7310 mainboard Eric Sesterhenn
2009-07-30 10:27 ` Eric Sesterhenn
2009-07-30 15:47   ` Dave Jones
2009-07-30 16:38     ` Langsdorf, Mark
2009-07-30 16:46       ` Dave Jones
2009-07-30 17:11         ` Langsdorf, Mark
2009-07-30 23:07         ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2009-07-30 23:17           ` Dave Jones
2009-08-03  6:34             ` Rusty Russell

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