* Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxxx> [140512 23:37]: > On 05/13/2014 05:21 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote: > > * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [140505 11:11]: > >> On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 05:39:43PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote: > >>> I keep seeing the RCU stall problem on panda board from 3.10 kernel to latest upstream kernel > >>> and google find some one report it before: https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/20/519 > >>> > >>> Is it the hardware issue or a real software problem? > >> > >> I cannot distinguish between hardware and software from the trace below, > >> but given that you are also seeing a soft lockup, either way you do > >> appear to have a real problem as opposed to an RCU CPU stall warning > >> false positive. > > > > Looks like you have CPU_IDLE enabled on panda. Hangs with current linux > > next with CPU_IDLE are currently being discussed on the linux-omap list > > in thread "omap4-panda-es boot issues with v3.15-rc4" > > > > I've seen occasional system hangs, and I've also noticed that doing > > ctrl-a-f h or ctrl-a-f l for sysrq backtrace can unlock the system > > producing similar errors to the below. > > > > Thanks a lot for the info. > In fact, the oops keeps in upstream kernel from 3.10 to latest. Care to test if the revert of commit cb7094 Santosh posted as "[PATCH] ARM: OMAP4: Fix the boot regression with CPU_IDLE enabled" solves the problem for you? Regards, Tony -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html