linux-kernel - Re: BUG: High resolution timer/dynticks bug

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Date:	Tue, 4 Mar 2008 12:14:38 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
cc:	Diego Woitasen <diego@...tasen.com.ar>, tglx@...utronix.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: BUG: High resolution timer/dynticks bug

On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Just turn off NMI watchdog? Pulling the power cable causes the SMM trap, 
> which takes _long_ to execute, potentially tickling NMI watchdog?

By _long_ you mean leaving the system for 5 seconds with irqs disabled? 

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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