Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:53:09 +0800 | From | Michael Wang <> | Subject | Re: [QUESTION ON BUG] the rcu stall issue could not be reproduced |
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On 07/20/2012 04:36 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 04:24:25PM +0800, Michael Wang wrote: >> On 07/20/2012 02:41 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote: >>> My bug was fixed in March. There was an email thread about it when >>> the merge window opened but I can't find it... >> Hi, Dan >> >> Thanks for your reply. >> >> Currently this issue won't appear because the >> CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT=60, which is big enough to avoid the >> warning info. >> >> So is this the fix you mentioned? or someone has find out the true >> reason and fixed it? > > I don't think there was an email thread on the RCU stall issue after > all. I'm not sure what how it was fixed. > > The 60 second time out would have still triggered with my bug. It > was a complete system hang, the RCU stall message was just a > debugging hint. I was hitting the bug every couple days reliably on > all my systems.
I see, looks like the stall info in your case is caused by a different reason which should already be handled.
I do think that this warning won't appear with a normal machine working normally without any buggie driver or wrong deployment...
Let's see what I can get from other reporters ;-)
Regards, Michael Wang > > regards, > dan carpenter >
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