[PATCH] powerpc: Fix WARN_ON in decrementer_check_overflow
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Feb 10 09:45:17 EST 2012
On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 14:25 -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote:
>
> Okay, thanks for the update, that's equivalent to the get_cpu_var
> plus put_cpu_var patch I had generally been running with successfully.
>
> (I was not at all confident that it was a sufficient fix, and have
> to say "generally" above because one time I got something that looked
> like recursive calls overflowing the stack, and IIRC something "irq"
> did appear in each frame of the trace. But probably no connection,
> never seen again, and I don't recall even which -rc or -next it was.)
If you ever see that again, please shoot me the log !
Cheers,
Ben.
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