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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	virtualization@lists.osdl.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, John Hawkes <hawkes@sgi.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 3/4] Locally disable the softlockup watchdog rather than touching it
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:50:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703281550.04224.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <460A6EC0.4020701@redhat.com>

On Wednesday 28 March 2007 15:33, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> 
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >
> > I haven't really worked out how this should interact with the nmi
> > watchdog; touch_nmi_watchdog() still ends up calling
> > touch_softlockup_watchdog(), so there's still some redundancy here.
> >
> >   
> 
> touch_nmi_watchdog is attempting to tickle _all_ CPUs softlockup watchdogs.

It is supposed to only touch the current CPU, just like it only touches
the NMI watchdog on the current CPU.


> 
> Currently, the code is incorrect -- it is calling 
> touch_softlockup_watchdog which touches only the current CPU's 
> softlockup watchdog.

Sounds correct to me.

-Andi

> 

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-28 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-27 21:49 [patch 0/4] Revised softlockup watchdog improvement patches Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-27 21:49 ` [patch 1/4] Ignore stolen time in the softlockup watchdog Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24  6:49   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24  6:58     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24  7:09       ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 17:51     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 17:57       ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 18:16         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 18:32           ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 20:00             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 20:14               ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 20:46                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 20:24               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 20:33                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 20:48                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-24 20:52                 ` Daniel Walker
2007-04-24 20:59                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-04-24 21:01                     ` Daniel Walker
2007-04-24 21:14                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 21:20                   ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-24 21:33                     ` Daniel Walker
2007-03-27 21:49 ` [patch 2/4] percpu enable flag for " Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-27 21:49 ` [patch 3/4] Locally disable the softlockup watchdog rather than touching it Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-28 13:33   ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-03-28 13:50     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-03-28 14:00       ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-03-28 14:09         ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-28 14:13           ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-03-28 14:44     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-28 14:51       ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-03-28 15:22         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-28 15:27           ` Prarit Bhargava
2007-03-27 21:49 ` [patch 4/4] Add global disable/enable for softlockup watchdog Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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