Re: [PATCH] softlockup: re-increase hung tasks check from 2 minutesto 8 minutes

[Ingo Molnar]

* Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> On 05/06/2011 03:18 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> > * Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >>  Commit e162b39a, which moved the soft lockup code around a bit,
> >>  accidentally reverted commit fb822db4, which extended the soft lockup
> >>  timeout from 2 minutes to 8 minutes.
> >>
> >>  This patch restores it to 8 minutes.
> > 
> > This patch wont apply, because i already have your other patch committed. Could 
> > you do it against latest -tip:
> > 
> >   http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
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> After Andrew commented, and I agreed, that the sysctl should just be set
> instead of adding another config option I was thinking we'd just drop
> the other patch and replace it with this one.

Well, since i already applied it please revert it in this second change and 
explain that you and Andrew think the config is unnecessary and we can just up 
the timeout back to 8 minutes and most everyone will be happy ...

Thanks,

	Ingo
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