does the patch below help? But the root cause is likely some timer
problems - do you get consistent results from:
while :; do time usleep 1111111; done
or do these sleeps fluctuate?
Ingo
Index: linux/kernel/sched.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/kernel/sched.c
+++ linux/kernel/sched.c
@@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ void sched_clock_idle_wakeup_event(u64 d
struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(smp_processor_id());
u64 now = sched_clock();
+ touch_softlockup_watchdog();
rq->idle_clock += delta_ns;
/*
* Override the previous timestamp and ignore all
--