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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	julie Sullivan <kernelmail.jms@gmail.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: PROBLEM: 3.0-rc kernels unbootable since -rc3
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:05:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110712140546.GC2326@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1981046693.20110712083317@eikelenboom.it>

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 08:33:17AM +0200, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
> Monday, July 11, 2011, 9:30:22 PM, you wrote:
> 
> >> 
> >> Hmmm...  Does the stall repeat about every 3.5 minutes after the first stall?
> 
> > Starting Configure read-only root support...
> > [   81.335070] INFO: rcu_sched_state detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 0} (detected by 3, t=60002 jiffies)
> > [   81.335091] sending NMI to all CPUs:
> > [  261.367071] INFO: rcu_sched_state detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 0} (detected by 3, t=240034 jiffies)
> > [  261.367092] sending NMI to all CPUs:
> > [  441.399066] INFO: rcu_sched_state detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 0} (detected by 3, t=420066 jiffies)
> > [  441.399089] sending NMI to all CPUs:
> 
> >> 
> >> One thing to try would be to disable CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ.  I wouldn't
> >> expect this to have any effect, but might be worth a try.  It is really
> 
> > Did not help.
> >> intended for small battery-powered systems.
> >> 
> 
> Just as a note, i'm also seeing some stalls from domU's running a 3.0-rc kernel from you master tree (about 2 week old).
> But it seems the first occurrences are not as quick after being booted. Unfortunately i haven't got time to investigate more this week.

Should you get some time, providing the stack traces from the CPU stall
warnings would give me something to go on.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-12 14:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-06 21:10 PROBLEM: 3.0-rc kernels unbootable since -rc3 julie Sullivan
2011-07-06 21:23 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-07 19:31   ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-07 19:47   ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-07 19:58     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-07 20:28       ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-07 20:47       ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-08  0:29         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-09 10:09           ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-10  0:45             ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-10  3:25               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-10 16:38                 ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-10 17:16                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-10 17:35                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-10 20:30                       ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-10 21:46                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-10 21:50                           ` julie Sullivan
2011-07-10 23:14                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-11 16:24                               ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-11 17:13                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-11 19:30                                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-11 20:15                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-11 21:09                                       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 10:55                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 14:12                                           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 14:49                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 15:07                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 15:15                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 15:22                                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 16:32                                                   ` PROBLEM: 3.0-rc kernels unbootable since -rc3 - under Xen, 32-bit guest only Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 16:46                                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 16:03                                               ` PROBLEM: 3.0-rc kernels unbootable since -rc3 Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 16:39                                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 18:01                                                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 18:59                                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 19:07                                                       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 20:52                                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 19:10                                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-07-12 19:57                                                         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-07-12 20:46                                                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 21:04                                                             ` Julie Sullivan
2011-07-12 21:07                                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 20:05                                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12  6:33                                     ` [Xen-devel] " Sander Eikelenboom
2011-07-12 14:05                                       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
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     [not found]                                 ` <20110711214301.GP2245@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2011-07-12 21:15                                   ` Julie Sullivan
2011-07-12 21:29                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-12 21:35                                       ` Julie Sullivan
2011-07-12 21:49                                       ` Julie Sullivan
2011-07-12 22:00                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-13  7:18                                           ` RKK
2011-07-13 15:47                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-13 20:57                                           ` Julie Sullivan
2011-07-13 21:23                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-07-07 17:28 ` julie Sullivan

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