Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751185AbWHBE7Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Aug 2006 00:59:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751186AbWHBE7Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Aug 2006 00:59:25 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:43146 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751185AbWHBE7Y (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Aug 2006 00:59:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 21:59:19 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Jesse Brandeburg" Cc: stern@rowland.harvard.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org, cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.18-rc3 Message-Id: <20060801215919.8596da9d.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <4807377b0608012131mf160bc3iff724910191b521@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060731081112.05427677.akpm@osdl.org> <4807377b0608012131mf160bc3iff724910191b521@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.4 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1684 Lines: 43 On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 21:31:22 -0700 "Jesse Brandeburg" wrote: > On 7/31/06, Alan Stern wrote: > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > core_initcall() would suit. That's actually a bit late for this sort of > > > thing, but we can always add a new section later if it becomes a problem. > > > I'd suggest that we ensure that srcu_notifier_chain_register() performs a > > > reliable BUG() if it gets called too early. > > > > Here's a patch to test. I can't try it out on my machine because > > 2.6.18-rc2-mm1 (even without the patch) crashes partway through a > > suspend-to-disk, in a way that's extremely hard to debug. Some sort of > > spinlock-related bug occurs within ioapic_write_entry. > > can't test because I also can't suspend or hibernate with rc2-mm1 > (resume causes hard hang with the backlight and screen off) The issue > i reported was against linus' 2.6.18-rc3 kernel. > This might help? author Jiri Slaby Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:16:13 +0159 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c @@ -2360,6 +2360,7 @@ static int ioapic_resume(struct sys_devi reg_00.bits.ID = mp_ioapics[dev->id].mpc_apicid; io_apic_write(dev->id, 0, reg_00.raw); } + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ioapic_lock, flags); for (i = 0; i < nr_ioapic_registers[dev->id]; i ++) ioapic_write_entry(dev->id, i, entry[i]); - - 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/