On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 23:45 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Saturday 01 September 2007 22:54:17 Daniel Walker wrote: > > In the case when an nmi gets stucks the endflag stays equal to zero. This > > causes the busy looping on other cpus to continue, even tho the nmi test > > is done. > > > > On my machine with out the change below the system would hang right after > > check_nmi_watchdog(). The change below just sets endflag prior to checking > > if the test was successful or not. > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Added thanks. I guess it's .23 material.
putting it in 2.6.23 seems appropriate .. Stephane's patch might be good for 2.6.23 too .. Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
