Re: [PATCH] cpufreq/intel_pstate: Set timer timeout correctly

[Adam Williamson]

On 04/04/13 10:19 PM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:05 PM,  <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The current calculation of the delay time is wrong and a cut and paste
> > error from a previous experimental driver.  This can result in the
> > timeout being set to jiffies + 1 which setup the driver to race with
> > it's self if the apic timer interrupt happen at just the right time.
> >
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920289
> >
> > Reported-by: Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Parag Warudkar <parag.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c |    1 -
> >   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> Looks fine, but I would like to see a Tested-by from Adam/Parag
> as they haven't said anything about this patch (even in bugzilla).

I'll try. Note the bug is not reliably reproducible, all I can really do 
is run for a day or two and see if it crashes.
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