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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: "Emmanuel Fusté" <emmanuel.fuste@laposte.net>
Cc: "djwong" <djwong@us.ibm.com>,
	"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Device hang when offlining a CPU due to IRQ misrouting
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:18:32 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1sl9bxl7r.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <JIZ905$469B6EF277FE655A66C9ACE2321FC036@laposte.net> (Emmanuel =?iso-8859-1?Q?Fust=E9's?= message of "Fri, 1 Jun 2007 23:57:41 +0200")


> As a side note, on my very old SMP machine, 2.6.20 correctly
> load-balance IRQs across CPU but 2.6.21 not. I know that
> in-kernel IRQ load balancer is marked as deprecated and
> somewhat broken, but with your report it make me think it
> could be a bug in the IRQ rerouting part in my case too and
> not necessary in the load-balancer (decision) part.

I doubt it.  The practical problem is that cpu_down does not
and by design can not call the irq balancing part properly
and I haven't yet seen anything to suggest that we don't migrate
irq properly.

So I'm guessing it was the decision part.

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-02  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-01 21:57 Emmanuel Fusté
2007-06-02  0:18 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2007-06-02  2:19   ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-02  3:48     ` Eric W. Biederman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-03 21:03 Emmanuel Fusté
2007-06-01  0:44 Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-01 19:39 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-05 17:23 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-05 17:36   ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-05 18:13     ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-05 18:33       ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-05 18:40         ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-05 20:09           ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-05 21:14             ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-05 23:57               ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-06  1:37                 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-06 18:58                   ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-06 19:35                     ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-06 23:16                       ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-08  0:57                         ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-18 22:38                           ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-18 23:54                             ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-19  0:51                               ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-19 17:54                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-19 18:00                                   ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-19 18:55                                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-19 19:06                                     ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-19 19:59                                       ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-19 20:49                                         ` Darrick J. Wong
2007-06-19 22:08                                           ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-23 23:54                                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-23 23:58                                               ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-24  0:45                                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-24  0:51                                                   ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-24 12:50                                                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-24  0:28                                               ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-06-24 12:48                                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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