Re: [PATCH, RFC] hacks to allow -rt to run kernbench on POWER

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Dec 13 2007 - 13:26:19 EST


On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 07:52:41AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>
> > >
> > > I'm pulling your patch for the above added code. Took me a few hours to
> > > find the culprit, but I was getting scheduling in atomic bugs. Turns out
> > > that this code you put "preempt_disable" in calls sleeping spinlocks.
> > >
> > > Might want to run with DEBUG_PREEMPT.
> >
> > I thought that you had already pulled the above version...
> >
> > Here is the replacement that I posted on November 9th (with much help
> > from Ben H):
> >
> > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/9/114
>
> OK, sorry, I somehow got the two reversed, and I think I replaced the new
> one with the old one :-(

That sounds like something -I- would do!!! ;-)

> I blame the expresso!

If you give -me- espresso, you also have to give me a putty knife so that
I can scrape myself off of the ceiling!

> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> OK, will apply to -rt14

Thank you!

Thanx, Paul
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