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From: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>,
	Shaun Ruffell <sruffell@digium.com>,
	Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] perf, x86: fix unknown NMIs on a Pentium4 box
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:57:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110414195748.GO16939@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DA74E5D.4060002@openvz.org>

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:43:25PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On 04/14/2011 10:46 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > btw., the bug went away once i removed your patch so it's 100% sure caused by 
> > this change.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > 	Ingo
> 
> Ingo if you have a chance mind to give this patch a shot please? Seems we might miss unmasking
> for inflight nmis.

I don't think this patch will work.  It would make sense if the unmasking
happened _after_ the "if (!handled)" path, but that is not the path Ingo
wanted for v1.

Cheers,
Don

> -	apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);
> 
>  	handled = x86_pmu.handle_irq(args->regs);
> +	apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);

^^^^ all handled/unhandled NMIs hit that apic_write
>  	if (!handled)
>  		return NOTIFY_DONE;
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-14 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-14 14:48 [PATCH -tip] perf, x86: fix unknown NMIs on a Pentium4 box Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 15:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 15:06   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 17:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 17:44   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 17:49     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 18:12       ` Shaun Ruffell
2011-04-14 18:14         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 18:19         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 19:35           ` David Ahern
2011-04-14 17:46   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 18:32   ` Don Zickus
2011-04-14 18:45     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 18:46     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 19:43       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 19:57         ` Don Zickus [this message]
2011-04-14 20:05           ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-04-14 20:18             ` Cyrill Gorcunov

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