On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 12:49:38PM +0000, bruce robson wrote: > > I've now been running git. I started with > git clone > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git > > I did a git bisect and found that the commit that introduced the bug is > > commit 94aa6550e8668fab1997e2d57a48b22cf68090b2 > Author: Thomas Gleixner > Date: Tue May 13 12:31:00 2008 +0200 > > x86: distangle user disabled TSC from unstable > > upstream commit: 9ccc906c97e34fd91dc6aaf5b69b52d824386910 > > tsc_enabled is set to 0 from the command line switch "notsc" and from > the mark_tsc_unstable code. Seperate those functionalities and replace > tsc_enable with tsc_disable. This makes also the native_sched_clock() > decision when to use TSC understandable. > > Preparatory patch to solve the sched_clock() issue on 32 bit. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner > Signed-off-by: Chris Wright > > This commit changes file arch/x86/kernel/tsc_32.c
Great, thanks Bruce! Can you file a bug on bugzilla.kernel.org with this information and let us know the number so we can track it? -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
