linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: NMI watchdog downgrade changes

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Message-ID: <20080608081826.GA20033@elte.hu>
Date:	Sun, 8 Jun 2008 10:18:26 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: NMI watchdog downgrade changes


* Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@...ux-mips.org> wrote:

> Ingo,
> 
>  This is a series of patches in response to your earlier report to fix 
> the problem where the I/O APIC NMI watchdog is attempted where it 
> should not be, fails and then disables the timer leading the system to 
> a fatal failure.  Please put in tip/x86/apic, replacing the patch 
> named nosmp-watchdog or 'x86: APIC/SMP: Downgrade the NMI watchdog for 
> "nosmp"' in the sequence.

applied, thanks Maciej. This series resolved another nmi_watchdog 
related boot failure i found today.

	Ingo
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