From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com>
Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>,
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Subject: RE: [PATCH V2] kernel/watchdog: fix spurious hard lockups
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 09:14:22 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1707170912370.2185@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37D7C6CF3E00A74B8858931C1DB2F0775371D43E@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com>
On Mon, 17 Jul 2017, Liang, Kan wrote:
> There are three proposed patches so far.
> Patch 1: The patch as above which speed up the hrtimer.
> Patch 2: Thomas's first proposal.
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9803033/
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9805903/
> Patch 3: my original proposal which increase the NMI watchdog timeout by 3X
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9802053/
>
> According to our test, only patch 3 works well.
> The other two patches will hang the system eventually.
> For patch 1, the system hang after running our test case for ~1 hour.
> For patch 2, the system hang in running the overnight test.
> There is no error message shown when the system hang. So I don't know the
> root cause yet.
That doesn't make sense. What's the exact test procedure?
> BTW: We set 1 to watchdog_thresh when we did the test.
> It's believed that can speed up the failure.
Believe is not really a technical measure....
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-17 7:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-21 14:41 [PATCH V2] kernel/watchdog: fix spurious hard lockups kan.liang
2017-06-21 15:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-21 15:47 ` Liang, Kan
2017-06-21 17:40 ` Prarit Bhargava
2017-06-21 17:07 ` Andi Kleen
2017-06-21 19:59 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-21 21:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-22 15:33 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-22 15:44 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-22 15:48 ` Liang, Kan
2017-06-23 8:01 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-23 16:29 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-23 21:50 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-26 20:19 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-26 20:30 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-27 20:12 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-27 20:49 ` Liang, Kan
2017-06-27 21:09 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-27 23:48 ` Andi Kleen
2017-06-28 19:00 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-28 20:14 ` Andi Kleen
2017-06-29 15:44 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-29 16:12 ` Andi Kleen
2017-06-29 16:26 ` Don Zickus
2017-06-29 16:36 ` Andi Kleen
2017-07-17 1:24 ` Liang, Kan
2017-07-17 7:14 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2017-07-17 12:18 ` Liang, Kan
2017-07-17 13:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-07-17 14:46 ` Liang, Kan
2017-07-17 15:00 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-07-17 14:46 ` Don Zickus
2017-08-15 1:16 ` Liang, Kan
2017-08-15 1:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-08-15 7:50 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-08-17 15:45 ` Liang, Kan
2017-08-18 10:39 ` [tip:core/urgent] kernel/watchdog: Prevent false positives with turbo modes tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
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