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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Terence Ripperda <tripperda@nvidia.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lockup on Athlon systems, kernel race condition?
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 17:05:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D762156.5050907@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020903220424.GL2343@hygelac

Terence Ripperda wrote:
> 
> I don't have things caught in the debugger currently, but I did check the registers at the time. bit 9 of eflags was enabled on both cpus.
> 
That rules out a disabled interrupt flag.

What was cpu1 doing? There are 3 loops in smp_call_function:
spin_lock(&call_lock), and 2 while loops with barrier() [first one for 
IPI arrival, second one for synchroneous ipi's. TLB flush is sync].

--
	Manfred


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-04 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-03 21:46 lockup on Athlon systems, kernel race condition? Manfred Spraul
2002-09-03 22:04 ` Terence Ripperda
2002-09-04 15:05   ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2002-09-04 16:17     ` Terence Ripperda
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-30 20:40 Terence Ripperda
2002-08-30 21:15 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-31  0:36   ` Alan Cox
2002-09-03 18:35   ` Terence Ripperda
2002-09-03 18:54     ` Andrew Morton
2002-09-03 20:46       ` Alan Cox

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