Re: Boot time regression in 2.6.38 after initial wq merge

[pantherchen@xxxxxxxxxxx]

On 02/22/2011 06:59 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 09:22:54AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Just to confirm, if you revert commit
> >
> > 	8ee294cd9def0004887da7f44b80563493b0a097
> >
> > from 2.6.38-rc6, does this restore boot time?

Yes, it's booting fine with that commit reverted.

> And if that indeed fixes the issue I wonder if the reason for the stall
> is that we trip on flush_scheduled_work() somewhere. If you could stick
> dump_stack() into flush_scheduled_work() that might give us some clues.

I wasn't sure where to put the dump_stack() call, so I placed one before 
and one after the flush_workqueue() call.

Here's the part that turned up in dmesg: http://paste.ubuntu.com/570729/

Regards,

Hernando Torque
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