Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932469AbVKQTBd (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:01:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932475AbVKQTBd (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:01:33 -0500 Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.153]:13252 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932469AbVKQTBd (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:01:33 -0500 Message-ID: <1132254076.437cd37c713fd@imap.linux.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:01:16 -0500 From: Maneesh Soni To: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" Cc: LKML , "Brown, Len" , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds Subject: RE: maxcpus=1 broken, ACPI bug? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2.7 X-Originating-IP: 9.182.62.236 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 919 Lines: 31 Quoting "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" : > > Hi, > > I am not yet able to see how this patch can cause a hang like that. My > initial guess is that it has got something to with idle routine and > preempt. I will look more into this and try to reproduce it locally. Can > you please try out disable preemption in your config and try 2.6.15-rc1 > and let me know how it goes. Hi Venki, Thanks for looking into this. I tried 2.6.15-rc1 with CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y but still it hangs in the same way. Thanks Maneesh -- Maneesh Soni IBM Linux Technology Center IBM India Software Labs, Bangalore, India Ph. 91-80-25044990 email: maneesh@in.ibm.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/