Re: [GIT PULL] sched: Cputime update for 3.10

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Mar 14 2013 - 03:14:35 EST



* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo,
>
> Please pull the latest cputime accounting updates that can be found at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks.git
> sched/core
>
> HEAD: d9a3c9823a2e6a543eb7807fb3d15d8233817ec5
>
> Some users are complaining that their threadgroup's runtime accounting
> freezes after a week or so of intense cpu-bound workload. This set tries
> to fix the issue by reducing the risk of multiplication overflow in the
> cputime scaling code.

Hm, is this a new bug? When was it introduced and is upstream affected as
well?

Thanks,

Ingo
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