To: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NO_HZ: timer interrupt stuck [Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc1]
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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Date: 23 Feb 2007 16:48:19 +0100
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Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> writes:
> > 
> > Interrupt 0 is stuck at 114 (the number is consistent across reboots). I
> > don't experience any problem, time is running fine. Still it's strange
> > that the timer is doing nothing; maybe something other than the PIT is
> > used for time keeping?
> 
> Yes, we switch away from PIT and use the local APIC timer. (LOC)

Before this becomes a FAQ. Would anybody mind if I just renamed "timer"
to "pit" to make this clear? 

-Andi
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