linux-kernel - Re: Regression with idle cpu cycle handling in 2.6.24 (compared to 2.6.22)

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Message-ID: <20080121171834.GA31049@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:48:34 +0530
From:	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	dAniel hAhler <dhahler@...glemail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: Regression with idle cpu cycle handling in 2.6.24 (compared to 2.6.22)

On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 09:03:38AM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> > btw: writing 1 into "cpu_share" totally locks up the computer!
> > 
> 
> Can you please provide some more details. Can you go into another
> console (try ctrl-alt-f1) and try to reproduce the issue there. Could
> you take a photo of the oops/panic and upload it somewhere so that we
> can see it?

I couldn't recreate this problem either on 2.6.24-rc8.

Daniel,
	Could you pass the config file you used pls?

-- 
Regards,
vatsa
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