applied to acpi-test thanks, -Len On Thursday 13 March 2008, Venki Pallipadi wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 04:14:32PM -0400, Len Brown wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 March 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 12 of March 2008, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > > > I don't know whether this is a problem in reality or not, but it does > > > > interfere with debugging the rest of the kernel, since this turns off > > > > lockdep at boottime. > > > > > > Well, I think Venki should see it (CCed). > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Rafael > > > > > > > > > > [ 0.592488] ACPI: CPU0 (power states: C1[C1] C2[C2] C3[C3]) > > > > [ 0.593038] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > > > [ 0.593267] WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:2035 trace_hardirqs_on+0xa0/0x115() > > > > [ 0.593596] Modules linked in: > > > > [ 0.593756] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.25-rc5 #8 > > > > [ 0.594017] > > > > [ 0.594017] Call Trace: > > > > [ 0.594216] [<ffffffff80231663>] warn_on_slowpath+0x58/0x6b > > > > [ 0.594495] [<ffffffff80495966>] ? _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x38/0x47 > > > > [ 0.594809] [<ffffffff80329a86>] ? acpi_os_release_lock+0x9/0xb > > > > [ 0.595103] [<ffffffff80337840>] ? acpi_set_register+0x161/0x173 > > > > [ 0.595401] [<ffffffff8034c8d4>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x1de/0x546 > > > > [ 0.595706] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > > [ 0.595970] [<ffffffff8024fc0e>] trace_hardirqs_on+0xa0/0x115 > > > > [ 0.596049] [<ffffffff8034c6f6>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x0/0x546 > > > > [ 0.596346] [<ffffffff8034c8d4>] acpi_processor_idle+0x1de/0x546 > > > > [ 0.596642] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > > [ 0.596912] [<ffffffff8034c6f6>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x0/0x546 > > > > [ 0.597209] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > > [ 0.597472] [<ffffffff8020a355>] cpu_idle+0xa7/0xd1 > > > > [ 0.597717] [<ffffffff80485fa1>] rest_init+0x55/0x57 > > > > [ 0.597957] [<ffffffff8062fb49>] start_kernel+0x29d/0x2a8 > > > > [ 0.598215] [<ffffffff8062f1da>] _sinittext+0x1da/0x1e1 > > > > [ 0.598464] > > > > [ 0.598546] ---[ end trace 778e504de7e3b1e3 ]--- > > > > Venki, > > > > this reproduces in my t61 using Miklos' config (though i had to increase > > the logbuff to catch it) > > > > -Len > > Below patch should fix this warning. I would say warning is pretty harmless.. > > Thanks, > Venki > > --- > > This avoids the harmless WARNING by lockdep in acpi_processor_idle(). > > The reason for WARNING is because at the depth of idle handling code, > some of the idle handlers disable interrupts, some times, while returning from > the idle handler. After return, acpi_processor_idle and few other routines > in the file did an unconditional local_irq_enable(). With LOCKDEP, enabling > irq when it is alread enabled generates the below WARNING. > > > > [ 0.593038] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > > [ 0.593267] WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:2035 trace_hardirqs_on+0xa0/0x115() > > > [ 0.593596] Modules linked in: > > > [ 0.593756] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.25-rc5 #8 > > > [ 0.594017] > > > [ 0.594017] Call Trace: > > > [ 0.594216] [<ffffffff80231663>] warn_on_slowpath+0x58/0x6b > > > [ 0.594495] [<ffffffff80495966>] ? _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x38/0x47 > > > [ 0.594809] [<ffffffff80329a86>] ? acpi_os_release_lock+0x9/0xb > > > [ 0.595103] [<ffffffff80337840>] ? acpi_set_register+0x161/0x173 > > > [ 0.595401] [<ffffffff8034c8d4>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x1de/0x546 > > > [ 0.595706] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > [ 0.595970] [<ffffffff8024fc0e>] trace_hardirqs_on+0xa0/0x115 > > > [ 0.596049] [<ffffffff8034c6f6>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x0/0x546 > > > [ 0.596346] [<ffffffff8034c8d4>] acpi_processor_idle+0x1de/0x546 > > > [ 0.596642] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > [ 0.596912] [<ffffffff8034c6f6>] ? acpi_processor_idle+0x0/0x546 > > > [ 0.597209] [<ffffffff8020a23b>] ? default_idle+0x0/0x73 > > > [ 0.597472] [<ffffffff8020a355>] cpu_idle+0xa7/0xd1 > > > [ 0.597717] [<ffffffff80485fa1>] rest_init+0x55/0x57 > > > [ 0.597957] [<ffffffff8062fb49>] start_kernel+0x29d/0x2a8 > > > [ 0.598215] [<ffffffff8062f1da>] _sinittext+0x1da/0x1e1 > > > [ 0.598464] > > > [ 0.598546] ---[ end trace 778e504de7e3b1e3 ]--- > > Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx> > > Index: linux-2.6.git/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.git.orig/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c 2008-03-12 05:17:12.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c 2008-03-13 10:00:47.000000000 -0700 > @@ -216,8 +216,10 @@ > * test NEED_RESCHED: > */ > smp_mb(); > - if (!need_resched()) > + if (!need_resched()) { > safe_halt(); > + local_irq_disable(); > + } > current_thread_info()->status |= TS_POLLING; > } > > @@ -421,7 +423,9 @@ > else > acpi_safe_halt(); > > - local_irq_enable(); > + if (irqs_disabled()) > + local_irq_enable(); > + > return; > } > > @@ -530,7 +534,9 @@ > * skew otherwise. > */ > sleep_ticks = 0xFFFFFFFF; > - local_irq_enable(); > + if (irqs_disabled()) > + local_irq_enable(); > + > break; > > case ACPI_STATE_C2: > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html