Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: NMI watchdog downgrade changes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sun Jun 08 2008 - 04:19:15 EST



* Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo,
>
> This is a series of patches in response to your earlier report to fix
> the problem where the I/O APIC NMI watchdog is attempted where it
> should not be, fails and then disables the timer leading the system to
> a fatal failure. Please put in tip/x86/apic, replacing the patch
> named nosmp-watchdog or 'x86: APIC/SMP: Downgrade the NMI watchdog for
> "nosmp"' in the sequence.

applied, thanks Maciej. This series resolved another nmi_watchdog
related boot failure i found today.

Ingo
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