From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756785Ab2JTTks (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Oct 2012 15:40:48 -0400 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:34016 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752350Ab2JTTkq (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Oct 2012 15:40:46 -0400 Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 21:40:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: LKML cc: linux-rt-users Subject: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.2-rt4 Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LFD 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.6.2-rt4 release. rt4 is just an update to 3.6.2. The not announced 3.6.1-rt3 is an intermediate release with a single change. Changes since 3.6.1-rt2: * Remove the softirq noise printk The delta patch against 3.6.1-rt2 is appended below and can be found here http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/3.6/incr/patch-3.6.1-rt2-rt3.patch.xz The RT patch against 3.6.2 can be found here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/3.6/patch-3.6.2-rt4.patch.xz The split quilt queue is available at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/3.6/patches-3.6.2-rt4.tar.xz Enjoy, tglx ----------> Index: linux-stable/kernel/softirq.c =================================================================== --- linux-stable.orig/kernel/softirq.c +++ linux-stable/kernel/softirq.c @@ -468,8 +468,6 @@ static void do_single_softirq(int which, */ static void do_current_softirqs(int need_rcu_bh_qs) { - int retry = 0; - while (current->softirqs_raised) { int i = __ffs(current->softirqs_raised); unsigned int pending, mask = (1U << i); @@ -496,10 +494,6 @@ static void do_current_softirqs(int need } unlock_softirq(i); WARN_ON(current->softirq_nestcnt != 1); - if (++retry == 20) { - printk(KERN_ERR "Crap, %s looping forever in softirq\n", - current->comm); - } } } Index: linux-stable/localversion-rt =================================================================== --- linux-stable.orig/localversion-rt +++ linux-stable/localversion-rt @@ -1 +1 @@ --rt2 +-rt3