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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Export touch_nmi_watchdog
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 12:38:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030805123811.1fe61585.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030805192908.GA19867@averell>

Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> wrote:
>
> Sometimes drivers do long things with interrupt off and the NMI watchdog
>  triggers quickly. This mostly happens in error handling. It would be 
>  better to fix the drivers to sleep in this case, but it's not always
>  possible or too much work.

yup.

Do we need an mdelay_while_touching_nmi_watchdog() variant?

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-05 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-05 19:29 Andi Kleen
2003-08-05 19:38 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-08-05 20:08   ` Andi Kleen
2003-08-05 20:20     ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-08-05 20:25       ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-05 20:31         ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-08-05 21:07           ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-05 21:05             ` Tim Hockin
2003-08-05 21:14             ` Andi Kleen
2003-08-05 21:15               ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-08-05 21:19                 ` Andi Kleen
2003-08-05 22:14               ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-06  0:07                 ` Andi Kleen
2003-08-06 11:06                   ` Ingo Oeser
2003-08-06 15:31                     ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-05 20:45         ` Andi Kleen
2003-08-05 21:11       ` Andi Kleen

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