Re: [stable] Soft lockups since stable kernel upgrade to 2.6.23.8

From: Chuck Ebbert
Date: Mon Nov 19 2007 - 19:34:18 EST


On 11/17/2007 07:55 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Great, thanks for tracking this down.
>>
>> Ingo, this corrisponds to changeset
>> a115d5caca1a2905ba7a32b408a6042b20179aaa in mainline. Is that patch
>> incorrect? Should this patch in the -stable tree be reverted?
>
> hm, there are no such problems in .24 and the cpu_clock() and other
> fixes i did were not picked up. Find the missing fixes below. They
> should work just fine in .23 as it has the cpu_clock() functionality
> too.
>
> [ NOTE: the most robust thing is to make the .23 version match the .24
> version of kernel/softlockup.c, so i included two other harmless
> changes in this diff as well. ]
>
> Ingo
>
> ----------->
> commit a5f2ce3c6024a5bb895647b6bd88ecae5001020a
> Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue Oct 16 23:26:08 2007 -0700
>
> commit 43581a10075492445f65234384210492ff333eba
> Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue Oct 16 23:26:08 2007 -0700

Those are just cosmetic / cleanup changes.

Don't you need commit a3b13c23f186ecb57204580cc1f2dbe9c284953a ??
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