linux-kernel - Re: clockevents: fix resume logic

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <1189496071.25767.84.camel@chaos>
Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:34:31 +0200
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: clockevents: fix resume logic

On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 09:23 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > I went back to the original patch which I sent to Linus and it matches
> > 18de5bc4c1f1f1fa5e14f354a7603bd6e9d4e3b6.  So all I can think is that there
> > must have been something else in the tree which I tested which fixed the
> > bug which 18de5bc4c1f1f1fa5e14f354a7603bd6e9d4e3b6 introduced.  argh.
> > 
> > Can you think what would cause the symptoms which I described?  
> 
> It seems that time is not updated. Timer interrupt not active or some
> other odd thing. I figure out what's going on when I find a box which
> exposes the problem.

It get's even worse. Reverting the patch breaks _my_ VAIO. 

/me cries and looks for a job which does not involve computers

	tglx


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/