Re: [PATCH,RFC] RCU-based detection of stalled CPUs for Classic RCU

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From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 10:43 am

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 11:10:46AM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:

OK.  I thought jiffies were monotonic (though not perfectly correlated
to the passage of time).  This is a warning timeout, so does not need
better than a few percent accuracy, as long as time never jumps too far.

But what API did you have in mind?


I just dump stack, which historically worked pretty well.

Could you please tell me more about what you think should be added?

						Thanx, Paul

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Re: [PATCH,RFC] RCU-based detection of stalled CPUs for Cl ..., Paul E. McKenney, (Thu Oct 2, 10:43 am)
Re: [PATCH,RFC] RCU-based detection of stalled CPUs for Cl ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Thu Oct 2, 11:51 am)