From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Prevent nested interrupts when the IRQ stack is near overflowing v2
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:42:15 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1003242125320.3147@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100324190150.GA18803@basil.fritz.box>
B1;2005;0cOn Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Prevent nested interrupts when the IRQ stack is near overflowing v2
>
> Interrupts can always nest when they don't run with IRQF_DISABLED.
>
> When a lot of interrupts hit the same vector on the same
> CPU nested interrupts can overflow the irq stack and cause hangs.
>
> This has been observed with MSI-X & Ethernet on a large system.
In which way are which interrupts nested ?
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-24 20:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-24 19:02 [PATCH] Prevent nested interrupts when the IRQ stack is near overflowing v2 Andi Kleen
2010-03-24 20:42 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2010-03-24 23:08 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 0:36 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 1:46 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 9:37 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 11:09 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 12:11 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 13:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 13:32 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 14:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 15:38 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 16:06 ` Alan Cox
2010-03-25 16:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-25 16:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-25 16:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-25 16:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-25 18:27 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-26 4:55 ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-03-25 16:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 17:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-25 18:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-25 18:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-25 18:23 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-25 18:44 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 19:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-25 18:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-25 19:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-25 19:42 ` David Miller
2010-03-25 20:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 3:33 ` David Miller
2010-03-25 20:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-25 20:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-26 6:10 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 10:50 ` Alan Cox
2010-03-25 11:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-03-25 11:59 ` Alan Cox
2010-03-25 12:00 ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-25 11:57 ` Andi Kleen
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