Re: real time hang w/ latency tracing

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Apr 04 2007 - 04:52:02 EST



* Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Index: linux-2.6.20/include/linux/serial_core.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.20.orig/include/linux/serial_core.h
> +++ linux-2.6.20/include/linux/serial_core.h
> @@ -213,7 +213,11 @@ struct uart_icount {
> typedef unsigned int __bitwise__ upf_t;
>
> struct uart_port {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LATENCY_TIMING
> + raw_spinlock_t lock; /* port lock */
> +#else
> spinlock_t lock; /* port lock */
> +#endif

ugh - this will only cause other problems if anyone else is trying to
use the serial code. This needs a cleaner fix - such as not doing that
printk from atomic context.

Ingo
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