Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755785Ab1FFOYS (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2011 10:24:18 -0400 Received: from mail-iw0-f174.google.com ([209.85.214.174]:63155 "EHLO mail-iw0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752801Ab1FFOYQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2011 10:24:16 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=K6DRrge0VxNaC0oVeLALZWUkSJx+d5nMiLHvaF2CG0fl+gUgyIiZ5c1Nd25g6t341G eT/s3PCHiXihd37tSdYb+U+BPdLBXU/8lueMl6dllZB21qkhQvGfkrE1q9IahvCBbiuW BOVhOf9l8PmtAVmIkezff0Zn20HxVbooV4KqI= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1306999045.29297.55.camel@pasglop> <1307003821.29297.77.camel@pasglop> <20110602110727.7343782b@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1307062574.29297.204.camel@pasglop> <1307081874.23876.14.camel@pasglop> <1307084189.23876.19.camel@pasglop> Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 16:24:15 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: tty breakage in X (Was: tty vs workqueue oddities) From: Guillaume Chazarain To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Alan Cox , gregkh@suse.de, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Felipe Balbi , Tejun Heo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 600 Lines: 15 On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Guillaume Chazarain wrote: > $ while :; do date; yes | head -n 5000 | ./a.out > /dev/null; done After reverting http://git.kernel.org/linus/a5660b4 "tty: fix endless work loop when the buffer fills up" I cannot reproduce the hangs on SMP anymore but it brings back the busy loop on UP. -- Guillaume -- 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/