Re: [3.9-rc1] irq 16: nobody cared (was [3.9-rc1] very poorinterrupt responses)

From: Thomas Meyer
Date: Sat Mar 09 2013 - 03:54:08 EST


Am Freitag, den 08.03.2013, 21:19 -0500 schrieb Alan Stern:
> On Fri, 8 Mar 2013, Peter Hurley wrote:
>
> > [ +linux-usb ]
> >
> > On Fri, 2013-03-08 at 14:12 -0500, Shawn Starr wrote:
> > > Hello folks,
> > >
> > > I am noticing since rc0 and now rc1, very poor interrupt handling. Keyboard response, mouse movements, display refreshing etc. General input/display sluggishness. Did something break IRQ handling somewhere? I need to validate if this happens with X not running also if it is i915 related somehow. The behavor is noticed in a console login however.
> > >
> > > Device: Lenovo W500 laptop
> >
> > Hi Shawn,
> >
> > Unhandled interrupts is the problem.
> >
> > Is the device below being id'd properly?
> > If you remove this device, does the problem go away?
>
> Does either of the kernels in question have commit 0f815a0a700b (USB:
> UHCI: fix IRQ race during initialization)? That commit was added to
> fix precisely this sort of thing.

I think so:

$ git describe
v3.9-rc1-211-g47b3bc9

$ git branch --contains 0f815a0a700b
* master

>
> Alan Stern
>



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