Re: HPET regression in 2.6.26 versus 2.6.25 -- experimental revert for 2.6.27 failed

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To: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, netdev <netdev@...>
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 9:17 pm

Gladly.

I wasn't sure which kernel you would like me to use, so I chose a
sample of 3:

1. linux-2.6.25 (from git) just before the commit causing the lockups
2. linux-2.6.26 (with "hpet=disabled")
3. Debian stock 2.6.26 ("linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64", also with HPET
disabled)

Using 2.6.25 at the commit before the one that caused lockups:

$ cat /proc/iomem
00000000-0009f3ff : System RAM
0009f400-0009ffff : reserved
000f0000-000fffff : reserved
00100000-77fdffff : System RAM
00200000-0056ca21 : Kernel code
0056ca22-006ce3d7 : Kernel data
00753000-0079a3c7 : Kernel bss
77fe0000-77fe2fff : ACPI Non-volatile Storage
77fe3000-77feffff : ACPI Tables
77ff0000-77ffffff : reserved
78000000-7fffffff : pnp 00:0d
d8000000-dfffffff : PCI Bus #01
d8000000-dfffffff : 0000:01:05.0
d8000000-d8ffffff : uvesafb
e0000000-efffffff : PCI MMCONFIG 0
e0000000-efffffff : reserved
fdc00000-fdcfffff : PCI Bus #02
fdcff000-fdcff0ff : 0000:02:05.0
fdcff000-fdcff0ff : r8169
fdd00000-fdefffff : PCI Bus #01
fdd00000-fddfffff : 0000:01:05.0
fdee0000-fdeeffff : 0000:01:05.0
fdefc000-fdefffff : 0000:01:05.2
fdefc000-fdefffff : ICH HD audio
fdf00000-fdffffff : PCI Bus #02
fe020000-fe023fff : 0000:00:14.2
fe020000-fe023fff : ICH HD audio
fe029000-fe0290ff : 0000:00:13.5
fe029000-fe0290ff : ehci_hcd
fe02a000-fe02afff : 0000:00:13.4
fe02a000-fe02afff : ohci_hcd
fe02b000-fe02bfff : 0000:00:13.3
fe02b000-fe02bfff : ohci_hcd
fe02c000-fe02cfff : 0000:00:13.2
fe02c000-fe02cfff : ohci_hcd
fe02d000-fe02dfff : 0000:00:13.1
fe02d000-fe02dfff : ohci_hcd
fe02e000-fe02efff : 0000:00:13.0
fe02e000-fe02efff : ohci_hcd
fe02f000-fe02f3ff : 0000:00:12.0
fe02f000-fe02f3ff : ahci
fec00000-fec00fff : IOAPIC 0
fec00000-fec00fff : pnp 00:0d
fed00000-fed003ff : HPET 0
fed00000-fed003ff : 0000:00:14.0
fee00000-fee00fff : Local APIC
fff80000-fffeffff : pnp 00:0d
ffff0000-ffffffff : pnp 00:0d

Using 2.6.26 (custom compiled) with "hpet=disabled"

00000000...

To: David Witbrodt <dawitbro@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, netdev <netdev@...>
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 11:40 pm

please try attached patch with 2.6.27-rc3

Thanks

Yinghai Lu

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