Re: [RFC] RT-patch update to remove the global pi_lock

[Ingo Molnar]

* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Well, after turning off hrtimers, I keep getting one bug. A possible 
> soft lockup with the ext3 code. But this didn't seem to be caused by 
> the changes I made. So just to be sure, I ran my test on the vanilla 
> 2.6.13-rc6-rt11 and it gave the same bug too.  So, it looks like my 
> changes are now at par with what is out there with the rt11 release. 
> They both give the same bug! ;-)

does the system truly lock up, or is this some transitional condition?  
In any case, i agree that this should be debugged independently of the 
pi_lock patch.

	Ingo
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