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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: T400 suspend/resume regression -- bisected to a mystery merge commit
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:22:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200909282322.57824.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090928135109.GB17514@mit.edu>

On Monday 28 September 2009, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 06:13:42PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > 
> > commit c7121843685de2bf7f3afd3ae1d6a146010bf1fc
> > Author: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
> > Date:   Tue Jul 28 14:09:55 2009 -0700
> > 
> >     clocksource: Save mult_orig in clocksource_disable()
> > 
> > Please try to revert it and retest.
> 
> Using Linus's suggested technique, I bisected it down to this commit:
> 
> Author: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
> Date:   Fri Aug 14 15:47:30 2009 +0200
> 
>     timekeeping: Update clocksource with stop_machine
>     
>     update_wall_time calls change_clocksource HZ times per second to check
>     if a new clock source is available. In close to 100% of all calls
>     there is no new clock. Replace the tick based check by an update done
>     with stop_machine.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
>     Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
>     Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
>     Cc: Daniel Walker <dwalker@fifo99.com>
>     LKML-Reference: <20090814134810.711836357@de.ibm.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> Unfortunately there are a bunch of patches I'm trying to get in shape
> to push to Linus (the merge window coincided unfortunately with
> LinuxCon/Plumbeer's so I'm a bit behind) so I haven't had a chance to
> take it further.  I'll try reverting each of the above two patches,
> and report back in a day or two.

Great, thanks a lot!

Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-28 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-26  6:57 T400 suspend/resume regression -- bisected to a mystery merge commit Theodore Ts'o
2009-09-26 16:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-09-27  8:08 ` Len Brown
2009-09-27 16:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-09-28 13:51   ` Theodore Tso
2009-09-28 21:22     ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2009-10-02  0:59       ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-02  1:21         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-10-02  8:02           ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-10-02 22:34           ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-02  6:50     ` Magnus Damm
2009-10-02 17:51       ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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