Re: [PATCH v2] tpm_tis: Disable interrupts if interrupt storm detected

From: Jerry Snitselaar
Date: Fri Dec 04 2020 - 16:52:45 EST



James Bottomley @ 2020-12-03 14:05 MST:

> On Thu, 2020-12-03 at 13:14 -0700, Jerry Snitselaar wrote:
>> Jerry Snitselaar @ 2020-12-02 23:11 MST:
> [...]
>> > The interrupt storm detection code works on the T490s. I'm not sure
>> > what is going on with the L490. I will see if I can get access to
>> > one.
>> >
>> > Jerry
>>
>> Lenovo verified that the L490 hangs.
>
> Just to confirm, that's this system:
>
> https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/thinkpad/thinkpad-l/ThinkPad-L490/p/22TP2TBL490
>
> We could ask if lenovo will give us one, but if not we could pull a
> Jens. [the backstory is that when Jens was doing queueing in the block
> layer, there were lots of SATA devices that didn't work quite right but
> you couldn't tell unless you actually tried them out. Getting
> manufacturers to send samples is rather arduous, so he took to ordering
> them online, testing them out, and then returning them for a full
> refund within the allowed window]
>
> It looks like Lenovo has a nice christmas returns policy:
>
> https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/shopping-faq/#returns
>
> James

Yes, that is the one. I'm seeing if we have any located somewhere, or if
Lenovo will loan me one. I think for the time being the patch that
disabled interrupts for the T490s could be changed to it for the L490
instead. I'll post a v3 of my current patchset. It would probably make
sense for it to go in with your patches when they land.