From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andreas Bombe <aeb@debian.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] perf merge breaks resume from standby, bisected
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:53:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111110145319.GB29614@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111101173847.GA4142@amos.fritz.box>
* Andreas Bombe <aeb@debian.org> wrote:
> I found that resuming from suspend to memory stopped working with the
> recent merges to mainline after 3.1. I have observed different modes of
> failure even with the same version. Most often I just get the blinking
> caps/scroll lock LEDs on the keyboard and no video output.
>
> Sometimes I get the normal text output from a resume ending with an oops
> dump. It has been mostly NULL pointer dereferences, but I think there
> was a scheduling in atomic context at one time. I have a photo of the
> NULL deref on the latest kernel attached, according to gdb the IP points
> to the return statement of the event_sched_out() function.
>
> Anyway, I bisected the problem down to 144060f "perf: Add PM notifiers
> to fix CPU hotplug races". The hardware is a Core 2 Duo E8500 on an Asus
> P5Q, config attached.
v3.2-rc1 should have this resolved, the commit got reverted.
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-10 14:55 UTC|newest]
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2011-11-01 17:38 Andreas Bombe
2011-11-10 14:53 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2011-11-11 0:47 ` Andreas Bombe
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