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SubjectRe: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -VP-2.6.9-rc4-mm1-U4

* Florian Schmidt <mista.tapas@gmx.net> wrote:

> the cpu mhz issue seems to be fixed:
>
> ~$ uname -a
> Linux mango.fruits.de 2.6.9-rc4-mm1-RT-U4-RT #1 Sun Oct 17 17:48:48 CEST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
> ~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo |grep MHz
> cpu MHz : 1195.145
> mango:/usr/src/linux-2.6.9-rc4-mm1-VP-U4# grep REALTIME .config
> CONFIG_PREEMPT_REALTIME=y
>
> Might of course be coincidence. Will report as soon as i see the 0.001 Mhz
> pop up again.

ok.

> I saw one of these in /var/log/syslog:
>
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 3 for device 0000:00:0f.0
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context modprobe(109) at kernel/mutex.c:25
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: in_atomic():0 [00000000], irqs_disabled():1
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: [print_context_stack+78/112] dump_stack+0x1e/0x20
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: [sinbin_release_fn+536/864] __might_sleep+0xb8/0xd0
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: [__create_workqueue+35/320] _mutex_lock+0x23/0x60
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: [__create_workqueue+145/320] _mutex_lock_irqsave+0x11/0x20
> Oct 17 18:53:52 mango kernel: [pg0+809943061/1069765632] get_time_pit+0x15/0x50 [gameport]

ok, does the patch below fix those messages? (gameport.c used its own,
private, incompatible prototype for i8253_lock which breaks raw spinlock
handling.)

Ingo

--- linux/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c.orig
+++ linux/drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c
@@ -37,12 +37,13 @@ static LIST_HEAD(gameport_dev_list);

#ifdef __i386__

+#include <asm/i8253.h>
+
#define DELTA(x,y) ((y)-(x)+((y)<(x)?1193182/HZ:0))
#define GET_TIME(x) do { x = get_time_pit(); } while (0)

static unsigned int get_time_pit(void)
{
- extern spinlock_t i8253_lock;
unsigned long flags;
unsigned int count;

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