* Jiri Slaby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/08/2007 09:39 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jiri Slaby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Unfortunately no change here. > > > > could you try to revert this change: > > > > -int softlockup_thresh = 10; > > +int softlockup_thresh = 60; > > > > i.e. change the value of softlockup_thresh back to 10. You should be > > able to tweak this runtime as well, without patching the kernel: > > > > echo 10 > /proc/sys/kernel/softlockup_thresh > > What should have this changed? I can't see any difference.
it changes the wakeup frequency of the softlockup thread. i'm wondering why it had no effect now - the new code is in essence a NOP over what we had. Could you send me your current (modified) kernel/softlockup.c code? Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/