Re: [patch 1/4] Ignore stolen time in the softlockup watchdog

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge]

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Well, it _is_ mysterious.
>
> Did you try to locate the code which failed?  I got lost in macros and
> include files, and gave up very very easily.  Stop hiding, Ingo.
>   

OK, I've managed to reproduce it.  Removing the local_irq_save/restore
from sched_clock() makes it go away, as I'd expect (otherwise it would
really be magic).  But given that it never seems to touch the softlockup
during testing, I have no idea what difference it makes...

    J
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