Re: 2.6.15 on powerbook 15" still oopsing on resume with cd/dvd indrive

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Mon Jan 16 2006 - 18:11:10 EST


On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 03:07 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 10:46 +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> > BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!
>
> Not an oops but a soft lockup. It means some piece of code ran in the
> kernel for a very long time.
>
> This seems like a false positive to me, as it involves IDE.

Yup, it definitely looks like a false positive... unfortunately, the IDE
layer is a bit dumb and waits for the disk to wake up without
scheduling.

Ben.


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