Re: [patch] hrtimers: add state tracking, fix

From: Tilman Schmidt
Date: Tue Dec 19 2006 - 20:34:57 EST


Am 19.12.2006 20:56 schrieb Ingo Molnar:
> thanks for the report - this made me review the hrtimer state engine
> logic, and bingo, it indeed has a nasty typo! Could you try the fix
> below, does it fix your problem? It might explain the crash you are
> seeing, because the typo means we'd ignore HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING state
> (which is rare but possible).

Ok, the machine has been running for a couple of hours with that patch
and so far hasn't frozen again. I'll watch it some more but it looks
like your patch did indeed fix my problem.

Thanks
Tilman

> -------------------------->
> Subject: [patch] hrtimers: add state tracking, fix
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
>
> fix bug in hrtimer_is_queued(), introduced by a cleanup during
> the recent refactoring.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/hrtimer.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: linux/kernel/hrtimer.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/kernel/hrtimer.c
> +++ linux/kernel/hrtimer.c
> @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static void hrtimer_get_softirq_time(str
> static inline int hrtimer_is_queued(struct hrtimer *timer)
> {
> return timer->state &
> - (HRTIMER_STATE_ENQUEUED || HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING);
> + (HRTIMER_STATE_ENQUEUED | HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING);
> }
>
> /*

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