Re: [PATCH 3/3] softlockup: fix watchdog task wakeup frequency

From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Tue Jul 01 2008 - 01:41:08 EST


Hi,

Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> writes:

> * Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> > + /*
>> > + * Wake up the high-prio watchdog task twice per
>> > + * threshold timespan.
>> > + */
>> > + if (now > touch_timestamp + softlockup_thresh/2)
>> > wake_up_process(per_cpu(watchdog_task, this_cpu));
>>
>> That defeats patch 1/3 and I think it can be dropped (#1).
>
> applied this updated patch to tip/core/softlockup. #3 didnt apply -
> could you send a delta patch against tip/core/softlockup please? You can
> pick it up via:
>
> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
>
> do:
>
> git-checkout -b core/softlockup tip/core/softlockup
>
> to check it out.

Uhm, I see this patch is already in. Misunderstanding or did you fix it
up yourself?

Hannes
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