sched: fix hotplug cpus on ia64
authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:49:58 +0000 (14:49 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:17:28 +0000 (12:17 +0200)
Cliff Wickman wrote:

> I built an ia64 kernel from Andrew's tree (2.6.26-rc2-mm1)
> and get a very predictable hotplug cpu problem.
> billberry1:/tmp/cpw # ./dis
> disabled cpu 17
> enabled cpu 17
> billberry1:/tmp/cpw # ./dis
> disabled cpu 17
> enabled cpu 17
> billberry1:/tmp/cpw # ./dis
>
> The script that disables the cpu always hangs (unkillable)
> on the 3rd attempt.
>
> And a bit further:
> The kstopmachine thread always sits on the run queue (real time) for about
> 30 minutes before running.

this fix solves some (but not all) issues between CPU hotplug and
RT bandwidth throttling.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

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