Re: [PATCH 3/4] calibrate: retry with wider bounds when convergeseems to fail

From: Phil Carmody
Date: Fri Mar 11 2011 - 21:14:26 EST


On 11/03/11 15:27 -0800, ext Andrew Morton wrote:
> This is more informative, no?
>
> --- a/init/calibrate.c~calibrate-retry-with-wider-bounds-when-converge-seems-to-fail-fix
> +++ a/init/calibrate.c
> @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ recalibrate:
> /*
> * If we incremented every single time possible, presume we've
> * massively underestimated initially, and retry with a higher
> - * start, and larger range. (Only seen on x86_64.)
> + * start, and larger range. (Only seen on x86_64, due to SMIs)
> */
> if (lpj + loopadd * 2 == lpj_base + loopadd_base * 2) {
> lpj_base = lpj;
> _

Works for me. Thanks.

Phil

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