Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Walker
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

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Andi Kleen
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

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Walker
On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 14:33 -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote: > Daniel, > > Thanks for your help tracking down this bug. Maybe we can close > the bugzilla report now. No problem , and thanks for taking the time to dig into it .. I'll close the bugzilla report. Daniel - To unsubscribe from this

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Stephane Eranian
Daniel, Thanks for your help tracking down this bug. Maybe we can close the bugzilla report now. On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 01:54:17PM -0700, 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

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Stephane Eranian
Daniel, Thanks for your help tracking down this bug. Maybe we can close the bugzilla report now. On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 01:54:17PM -0700, 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

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Walker
On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 14:33 -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote: Daniel, Thanks for your help tracking down this bug. Maybe we can close the bugzilla report now. No problem , and thanks for taking the time to dig into it .. I'll close the bugzilla report. Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Andi Kleen
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

Re: [PATCH 1/1] i386: fix a hang on stuck nmi watchdog

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Walker
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