On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 14:50:41 +0100 Juerg Haefliger <juergh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The cpufreq code does nested down_read_trylocks and only the first one succeeds: >drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c: >store > down_read_trylock(cpufreq_rwsem) <- succeeds > store_scaling_governor > cpufreq_get_policy > cpufreq_cpu_get > down_read_trylock(cpufreq_rwsem) <-- fails On a related note: I think this patch/issue may be the cause of the -rt CPU frequency scaling bug I reported a couple of months ago. http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.rt.user/12472 I'm currently using the performance governor by default as a workaround; thanks to JackWinter for packaging in the ArchAudio repos. Cheers, -Harry -- http://www.openavproductions.com -- 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