Re: [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] fix timer interrupts getting lost

From: Takayoshi Kochi <kochi_at_hpc.bs1.fc.nec.co.jp>
Date: 2003-04-24 21:56:46
Thanks Alex!

This patch fixed the problem I reported before.
And I could observe some "oops jumped a timer." messages
(with debug flag enabled).

>     This patch fixes the issue of some CPUs not showing timer interrupts
> going off.  Seems during the process of sync'ing the itc, we jumped over
> the next timer value.  This patch is against 2.5.67 + ia64.  I haven't
> seen the problem on 2.4, but a quick looks seems like it's potentially
> an issue there too.  Thanks,

>> Hi,
>> 
>> Thanks to Alex's fixes for PCI segment support, we could
>> boot 2.5.67 kernel on Tiger.  But a strange thing is happening.
>> Only cpu0 & 1 are getting timer interrupts and cpu 2 & 3 aren't.
>> This problem is reproducible and we see this phenomenon after every
>> boot.  It seems that these cpus stop receiving timer
>> interrupts after a very short while.
>> Has anyone seen this?

Thanks,
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Takayoshi Kochi <kochi@hpc.bs1.fc.nec.co.jp>
Received on Thu Apr 24 04:58:46 2003

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