TIF_NOHZ is 19 (i.e. _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE | _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME | _TIF_SINGLESTEP), not (1<<19).
This code is involved in Dave's trinity lockup, but I don't see why it would cause any of the problems he's seeing, except inadvertently by causing a different path through entry_64.S's syscall handling. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> --- arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c index 749b0e423419..e510618b2e91 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ unsigned long syscall_trace_enter_phase1(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 arch) */ if (work & _TIF_NOHZ) { user_exit(); - work &= ~TIF_NOHZ; + work &= ~_TIF_NOHZ; } #ifdef CONFIG_SECCOMP -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/