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From: "Vegard Nossum" <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-mm1: not looking good
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
>  * Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > With the patch below, it seems 100% reproducible to me (7 out of 7
>  > bootups hung).
>  >
>  > The number of loops it could do before hanging were, in order: 697,
>  > 898, 237, 55, 45, 92, 59
>
>  cool! Jason: i think that particular self-test should be repeated 1000
>  times before reporting success ;-)

BTW, I just tested a 32-bit config and it hung after 55 iterations as well.

Vegard


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