Re: Prevent softlockup triggering in nvidiafb

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Apr 23 2007 - 11:52:31 EST


On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:36:30 -0400
Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If the chip locks up, we get into a long polling loop,
> where the softlockup detector kicks in.
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=151878
> for an example.

Surely in this situation the softlockup report and trap out is precisely
what should be occurring.

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