From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752151Ab3F3RX2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:23:28 -0400 Received: from mta41.charter.net ([216.33.127.83]:39437 "EHLO mta41.charter.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751980Ab3F3RXW (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:23:22 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=foeE/yEf c=1 sm=1 a=NeBweSrFeIqEG5ng+mIGTA==:17 a=01NHlALvFY8A:10 a=yUnIBFQkZM0A:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=hOpmn2quAAAA:8 a=ag1SF4gXAAAA:8 a=VwQbUJbxAAAA:8 a=fxJcL_dCAAAA:8 a=x-9bQdMcyRI0uP9GfCQA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=hUswqBWy9Q8A:10 a=1TSTQ8KKaH4A:10 a=NeBweSrFeIqEG5ng+mIGTA==:117 X-Auth-id: cmFjb3JiaW4yMDEwQGNoYXJ0ZXIubmV0 Message-ID: <51D06989.7040805@charter.net> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:23:21 -0500 From: Richard Corbin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130623 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: A Bug in 3.9.8 References: <51CF572F.3040400@charter.net> <20130630161105.GA4213@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20130630161105.GA4213@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Many Thanks and my apologies. Richard Corbin 25532 Southwind Rd. Warrenton, MO 63383 racorbin2010@charter.net -------- Original Message -------- *Subject:* Re: A Bug in 3.9.8 *Date:* Sun 06/30/2013 at 11:11 AM *From:* Greg KH *To: * Richard Corbin *CC: * stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 04:52:47PM -0500, Richard Corbin wrote: >> Folks: >> >> I sent the indented text to gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, >> inappropriately as I suspected. I got a polite automated response >> suggesting alternate destinations for my email. To my non-technical >> eyes, your addresses seemed most appropriate. >> >> "Mr. Kroah-Hartman, >> >> "Excuse me for bothering you, but I do not know where to report >> my problem and I found your name in >> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.9.8-saucy/BUILD.LOG. > My name is there because it's the first commit, for some strange reason > the Ubuntu build logs this, but I have nothing to do with their kernel > builds. > >> "I am running Linux Mint KDE v15, but I like to run the latest >> kernel. I have never had a problem before installing the latest >> "general release" kernel from >> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ until yesterday. >> >> "After I installed v3.9.8-saucy, the system could no longer >> "read" cpu usage of my quad-core Intel q6600. Conky, "top", "mpstat >> -P ALL" all show ZERO CPU usage. Everything else is fine; it is just >> the reporting that is busted. >> >> "If you are the wrong person and cannot forward to correct >> destination, then I am sorry for wasting your time." >> >> I neglected to write that when I rebooted the identical system using >> v3.9.7-saucy as the kernel, the CPU usage for each core was >> registering non-zero values when appropriate as usual. > As this is a Ubuntu-specific kernel, I suggest filing a bug in the > Ubuntu bug tracking tool to help resolve this, ther's not much we in the > community can do about this, sorry. > > best of luck, > > greg k-h >