linux-kernel - Re: HPET regression in 2.6.26 versus 2.6.25 -- RCU problem

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Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:08:37 -0700
From:	"Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
To:	"David Witbrodt" <dawitbro@...global.net>
Cc:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: HPET regression in 2.6.26 versus 2.6.25 -- RCU problem

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:01 AM, David Witbrodt <dawitbro@...global.net> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks for the reply.  Let me address these out of order (cutting
> your post):
>
>> David, it would be nice to check whether tip/master still locks up for
>> you:
>>
>>     http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
>>
>> just to make sure no pending fix resolves your issue. (the bug is
>> probably still present, but might be worth checking nevertheless.)
>
> Just to recap (not sure if you saw the earlier posts in the thread, going
> back to Monday a week ago):
>
> - kernel 2.6.25 worked for me without error

does hpet work at 2.6.25? or it is not enabled by default for the
famous chipset?

YH
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