linux-kernel - Re: Soft lockup during suspend since ~2.6.36

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Message-ID: <20110409163736.GA1468@ucw.cz>
Date:	Sat, 9 Apr 2011 18:37:37 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Thilo-Alexander Ginkel <thilo@...kel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Soft lockup during suspend since ~2.6.36

Hi!

> > ACK. I see two possibilities:
> > a) The bug was introduced after the bisected bug was fixed
> > b) The bug was already present earlier, but was masked by the bug from
> > the bisected change
> > 
> > I hope for a) as that would open the possibility to bisect this new bug.
> 
> In case of b), you can still bisect it when you either apply the later fix
> or revert the original patch whenever you build a kernel. Or you can try
> to avoid using the usb-hid driver during bisect.

As this is both suspend problem and regression... you may want to cc: rjw.

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