Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-20 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:22 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > Eeek, that sounds scary. Can you add "highres=off" as well ? > > > > FWIW I just tried your linux-2.6-hires tree with the attached > > config and still see the problem. It

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-20 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:22 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > Eeek, that sounds scary. Can you add "highres=off" as well ? > > FWIW I just tried your linux-2.6-hires tree with the attached config and > still see the problem. It doesn't look like NO_HZ is even an option in > that tree... Right,

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-20 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:22 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: Eeek, that sounds scary. Can you add highres=off as well ? FWIW I just tried your linux-2.6-hires tree with the attached config and still see the problem. It doesn't look like NO_HZ is even an option in that tree... Right, that's a

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-20 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:22 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: Eeek, that sounds scary. Can you add highres=off as well ? FWIW I just tried your linux-2.6-hires tree with the attached config and still see the problem. It doesn't look like

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Monday, September 17, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 12:13 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > does it make any difference when you boot the box with: > > > > > > nohz=off > > > > > > on the kernel command line ? >

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Thursday, September 13, 2007, Chris Snook wrote: > Jesse Barnes wrote: > > I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than > > 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers > > patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel > > from rawhide

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > does it make any difference when you boot the box with: > > nohz=off > > on the kernel command line ? Yeah, that makes a difference: the box hangs when I start receiving vblank interrupts instead. However it's not a hard hang, I think

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 12:13 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > does it make any difference when you boot the box with: > > > > nohz=off > > > > on the kernel command line ? > > Yeah, that makes a difference: the box hangs when I start

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 12:13 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: does it make any difference when you boot the box with: nohz=off on the kernel command line ? Yeah, that makes a difference: the box hangs when I start receiving vblank

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: does it make any difference when you boot the box with: nohz=off on the kernel command line ? Yeah, that makes a difference: the box hangs when I start receiving vblank interrupts instead. However it's not a hard hang, I think X

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Thursday, September 13, 2007, Chris Snook wrote: Jesse Barnes wrote: I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-17 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Monday, September 17, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 12:13 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: does it make any difference when you boot the box with: nohz=off on the kernel command line ? Yeah, that makes

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-14 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On 09/12/2007 12:29 PM, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /proc/interrupts >CPU0 CPU1 > 0: 290050 289541 IO-APIC-edge timer > 1: 3862 3956 IO-APIC-edge i8042 > 8: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0 > 9:

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-14 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On 09/12/2007 12:29 PM, Jesse Barnes wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 CPU1 0: 290050 289541 IO-APIC-edge timer 1: 3862 3956 IO-APIC-edge i8042 8: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0 9: 1632

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Snook
Jesse Barnes wrote: I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops most of my interrupts unless I also have another interrupt

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Snook
Jesse Barnes wrote: I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops most of my interrupts unless I also have another interrupt

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 09:29 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:33:15 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than > > > 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:33:15 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: > > I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than > > 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers > > patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:33:15 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: > I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of > my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock > 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops > most of my

Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Jesse Barnes
I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops most of my interrupts unless I also have another interrupt source running (e.g.

Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Jesse Barnes
I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest (171) kernel from rawhide drops most of my interrupts unless I also have another interrupt source running (e.g.

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:33:15 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires timers patch. Stock 2.6.23-rc5 works fine, but the latest

Re: Lossy interrupts on x86_64

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 09:29 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: On Wednesday, September 12, 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:33:15 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: I just narrowed down a weird problem where I was losing more than 50% of my vblank interrupts to what seems to be the hires