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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Cc: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm.de>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>, Uli Luckas <u.luckas@road.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21.5 june 30th to july 1st date hang?
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:17:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1183670274.3289.44.camel@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <468D5C72.4030200@nortel.com>

On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 15:02 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> 
> > It only happens with CONFIG_HIGHRES_TIMERS=y otherwise clock_was_set()
> > is a NOP. So only the 2.6.21 kernel and i386 and ARM are affected.
> 
> Are you certain?

At least for anything >= 2.6.16

> Vanilla 2.6.10 shows a clock_was_set() function.  Does it just not call 
> the dangerous code or something?

Ouch, the old posix timer code might be affected as well, but I did not
look.

> Also, our modified 2.6.10 has the high res timers patch applied, but the 
> config option is turned off and we were still affected.

You mean Anzingers high res patches. No idea about those.

	tglx



  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-05 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-03 12:44 Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-03 12:55 ` Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-03 13:05 ` Clemens Koller
2007-07-03 14:51   ` Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-03 13:56 ` Uli Luckas
2007-07-03 13:59 ` Florian Attenberger
2007-07-03 14:20   ` Arne Georg Gleditsch
2007-07-03 15:02     ` Florian Attenberger
2007-07-03 15:26       ` Arne Georg Gleditsch
2007-07-03 15:36         ` Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-03 17:19           ` Dave Jones
2007-07-03 19:28         ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-03 21:02           ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-03 21:02           ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-07-04  1:06             ` Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-04  8:56             ` Uli Luckas
2007-07-04 16:53               ` Chris Wright
2007-07-05 14:13                 ` Clemens Koller
2007-07-05 17:48                   ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-05 18:34                     ` Clemens Koller
2007-07-05 20:10                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-07-05 21:02                       ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-05 21:17                         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2007-07-05 22:28                     ` Ernie Petrides
2007-07-05 22:49                       ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-05 23:12                         ` Ernie Petrides
2007-07-05 23:45                           ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-06  5:16                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-07-06  5:17                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-07-06 15:47                             ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-06 20:03                             ` Ernie Petrides
2007-07-03 15:59 ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-03 16:00   ` Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
2007-07-03 16:03     ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-03 17:28       ` Chris Friesen

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