Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Robin Gareus wrote: >> Gregory Haskins wrote: >>> Robin Gareus wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Starting the irqbalance daemon ( http://www.irqbalance.org/ ) on >>>> 2.6.29-rt1 causes the system to OOPS and freeze. irqbalance works fine >>>> with previous realtime kernels (2.6.24.7-rt27). >>>> >>>> The OOPS seems to be caused by the PID of the [timer] IRQ-1 >>> This in of itself might be part of the problem. I didn't think the >>> timer was supposed to be threaded. Thomas? >> OOPS ;) my bad. IRQ-0 is the timer and it's indeed not threaded. >> >> IRQ-1 is i8042 >> >> The OOPS can be triggered by launching irqbalance. then pressing any key. >> For whatever reason the OOPS also takes place after a random amount of >> time without pressing any key.. > > Hmm. Works fine here. Can you please provide the output of > > # cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 CPU1 0: 2592396 0 IO-APIC-edge timer 1: 31901 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042 8: 79 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc0 9: 294004 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi acpi 12: 55544 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042 14: 28478 0 IO-APIC-edge ata_piix 15: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge ata_piix 16: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb1, yenta, i915@pci:0000:00:02.0 17: 166 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb2, HDA Intel, ohci1394 18: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4, mmc0 19: 66 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb3, uhci_hcd:usb5 28: 1504 0 PCI-MSI-edge iwl3945 NMI: 0 0 Non-maskable interrupts LOC: 398393 1538764 Local timer interrupts SPU: 0 0 Spurious interrupts CNT: 0 0 Performance counter interrupts RES: 120526 181396 Rescheduling interrupts CAL: 42459 30754 Function call interrupts TLB: 839 1056 TLB shootdowns TRM: 0 0 Thermal event interrupts ERR: 0 MIS: 0 The corresponding .config is available at http://rg42.org/_media/wiki/kernel/config-2.6.29-rt1.txt I just tested Fernando's CCRMA 2.6.29-rt1 kernel which is x686 plus generic x86-compat (mine is MCORE2) and irqbalance does not produce an OOPS there. I'll see if can get a dump of the OOPS on Monday using netconsole. HTH, robin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
