Re: Experiencing freezes with kernel 4.16.3 on a desktop with E5500 CPU (bisect included)

From: Diego Viola
Date: Mon Apr 23 2018 - 07:23:36 EST


On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 6:16 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 11:19:55PM -0300, Diego Viola wrote:
>
>> The problem only happens *after* resuming from suspend, in normal S0
>> state it never happens.
>
> What kind of suspend are you doing? s2disk, s2ram ?

Suspend to RAM with systemctl suspend.

>
>> My machine is a desktop and has a dual core E5500 CPU with 2GB of RAM,
>> I run Arch Linux and I use the i3wm.
>
> That's a Core2 era chip; does it actually have stable TSC ?

I'm not sure.

>
>> aa83c45762a242acce9b35020363225a7b59d7c9 is the first bad commit
>
> That is most curious; that was supposed to only affect early boot. I'll
> try and figure out of there's some intersection with suspend.

Thanks.