On Nov 28, 2014, at 00:50, Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: >>>> On 28.11.14 at 09:24, <sfl...@ihonk.com> wrote: >>> And with 6 errata >>> documented it's not all that unlikely that there's a 7th one with >>> MONITOR/MWAIT behavior. The commit you bisected to (and >>> which you had verified to be the culprit by just forcing >>> arch_skip_send_event_check() to always return false) could be >>> reasonably assumed to be broken only when MWAIT use for all >>> C states didn't work. >> >> Now I did get a hang with max_cstate=3 and mwait-idle=0. > > According to the data you provided earlier, max_cstate=3 is > identical to not using that option at all when you also use > mwait-idle=0. It would make a difference only when not using > that latter option (and I specifically pointed this out in earlier > replies). >
Apologies for asking you to repeat yourself. Most of this stuff is over my head -- the only time I was this far down the rabbit hole was on an 8051. Thanks for your patience. :-) Steve _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel