Re: 4.10-rc1: thinkpad x60: who ate my cpu?

From: lkml
Date: Mon Feb 13 2017 - 06:40:21 EST


On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 12:25:28PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Feb 2017, lkml@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 10:42:36AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > On Mon 2017-02-13 09:48:41, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2017, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > > cd /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1
> > > > > while true; do echo 0 > online; echo 1 > online; done
> > > > >
> > > > > ...crashes x60 with 4.10-rc in few minutes. [Which is bad -- it should
> > > > > not die, but also good -- this is easier to reproduce then running 100
> > > > > suspend cycles.]
> > > >
> > > > Can you tell where it crashes?
> > >
> > > I did not expect a crash, so I was in X... I have a feeling that this
> > > will be reproducible on a lot of hardware, but let me try.
> >
> > FYI: Lockup reproduced with 4.10.0-rc7 with an X61s.
> >
> > Caught a glimpse of something about an RCU stall timeout before the system shut
> > off. Prior to that, during the loop execution, a bunch of systemd processes
> > were experiencing watchdog timeouts, and procps `top` would start but
> > never refresh, leaving the CPU column all "nan".
>
> Does the machine use intel_idle by chance?
>

Config actually attached this time!

Regards,
Vito Caputo

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