Re: powernow-k8 schedules in atomic since sunday :-(

From: Ashok Raj
Date: Thu Nov 03 2005 - 15:49:19 EST


On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:03:17PM +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> Hello Ashok,
> your change '[PATCH] create and destroy cpufreq sysfs entries based on cpu
> notifiers' causes problems with powernow-k8 driver. powernow-k8 uses
> set_cpus_allowed() (it even calls schedule() explicitly for no reason), and when
> you've changed code from lock_cpu_hotplug() to preempt_disable()
> set_cpus_allowed() now complains that schedule() is not allowed while preemption
> is disabled...
>

Rafael noticed this, please use the new patch

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113087258615780&w=2

He confirmed it works for him now.

Thanks
ashok
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