On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 04:59:07PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote: > On 07/09/2015 11:16 AM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > >Hi, > > > >The 2nd patch should fix the strange bug we've seen with Chris. > > > >git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks.git > > core/watchdog > > > >HEAD: 5e36d90b3ccb0023ad54ac7a2381c132c6b12280 > > > >Thanks, > > Frederic > >--- > > > >Frederic Weisbecker (4): > > smpboot: Fix memory leak on error handling > > smpboot: Make cleanup to mirror setup > > smpboot: Allow to pass the cpumask on per-cpu thread registration > > watchdog: Simplify housekeeping affinity with the appropriate mask > > > > > > include/linux/smpboot.h | 11 ++++++++++- > > kernel/smpboot.c | 22 +++++++++------------- > > kernel/watchdog.c | 15 +++++---------- > > 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) > > You can add my > > Reviewed-by: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]> > > to all four. There are a couple of typos in the commit message for > patch 2/4: "ressources" and "lets simply" (should be "let's simply").
Ok I'm going to respin and ask Andrew to apply them. > Glad you figured out what the bug was. Curious that in your > environment you got a panic rather than an infinite loop waiting > for a timer subsystem pointer to go non-NULL. It might be a config difference. In my box it crashes because hrtimer_cancel() called on an htimer that hasn't been init does a NULL dereference of the cpu base. -- 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/

