Re: nmi_watchdog=2 regression in 2.6.21

Daniel Walker
2007-08-23T21:28:57Z

On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 22:08 +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Daniel Walker pisze:
> > On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 16:20 +0200, Björn Steinbrink wrote:
> >> On 2007.08.07 17:06:49 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> >>> This patch below hangs my system on boot if I set nmi_watchdog=2 . It
> >>> shows the NMI as stuck then the system hangs .. nmi_watchdog=1 works
> >>> fine, and the system boots without any watchdog options ..
> >>>
> >>> The machine is an Intel allagash development board, and it has two dual
> >>> core Pentium-M cpus. I attached the .config I used.
> >
> > Could we put this on the known regressions list? It was added in 2.6.21,
> > and still exists in lastest git (as of 15 min. ago) ..
>
> Bugzilla should be a better place for this bug.

Ok.

> I don't have enough time to track bugs after release, so old lists are not
> maintained
> http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions_2622
> http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions_2621

Have you considered maintaining all the lists in Bugzilla? If you had a
search of open bugs they would just fall of the list as they get
closed..

Daniel