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Message-ID: <468D757F.5000804@nortel.com>
Date:	Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:49:35 -0600
From:	"Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@...tel.com>
To:	Ernie Petrides <petrides@...hat.com>
CC:	Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@...gramm.de>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Uli Luckas <u.luckas@...d.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21.5 june 30th to july 1st date hang?

Ernie Petrides wrote:

> Only kernels built with the CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS option enabled were
> vulnerable.

As I mentioned in my post to Thomas, we have high res timers disabled 
and were still affected.  Granted, our kernel has been modified so it is 
possible that vanilla would not be affected....I haven't tested it.

Chris
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