linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RT 0/4] [ANNOUNCE] 3.0.14-rt32-rc1

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Message-ID: <1326901314.17534.81.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com>
Date:	Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:41:54 -0500
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Tim Sander <tim.sander@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Carsten Emde <C.Emde@...dl.org>, John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RT 0/4] [ANNOUNCE] 3.0.14-rt32-rc1

On Wed, 2012-01-18 at 14:50 +0100, Tim Sander wrote:
> Hi Steve
> > This is the RT stable review cycle of patch 3.0.14-rt32-rc1.
> > 
> > Please scream at me if I messed something up. Please test the patches too.
> Well the error i described in other mails to this list are still persistent:
> * ksoftirq running wild due to fec ethernet tx interrupt.
> 

I would be surprised if it went away, as none of these patches would
have touched that code.

> Does patch nr 2 possibly fix the error reboot fails with "Unable to execute 
> shutdown: Bad address". The error occurs not to often so it is hard to say if 
> this 3.0.14-rt32 is still showing this error.

Honestly I don't know about that error. But wait queues have been a
thorn in -rt for a while, and this patch fixes a few areas I'm sure.
That being one of them, I guess you'll find out if you see the bug
again ;-)

-- Steve


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