On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 17:06 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > I was pretty much able to reproduce this on my PA Semi PPC box. Funny > thing is, when I type on the console, it makes progress. Anyway, it > seems that powerpc has an issue with irq_work(). I'll try to get some > time either tonight or next week to figure it out.
Does this help ? diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c index 5cbcf4d..ea185e0 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ notrace unsigned int __check_irq_replay(void) * in case we also had a rollover while hard disabled */ local_paca->irq_happened &= ~PACA_IRQ_DEC; - if (decrementer_check_overflow()) + if ((happened & PACA_IRQ_DEC) || decrementer_check_overflow()) return 0x900; /* Finally check if an external interrupt happened */ Cheers, Ben. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/