Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.10-rc3-mm1-V0.7.33-03 and NVidia wierdness, with workaround... | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Date | Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:55:27 -0500 |
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On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 16:49 -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 15:04:21 EST, Steven Rostedt said: > > > Nope! I have the 6629. Actually, the patch you have for NV solved the > > pgd_offset problem. > > Glad to hear it, I'm just the messenger on that one (I forget which lkml > denizen actually wrote/posted that one). > > > But I'm amazed that you didn't get into the > > may_sleep calls.
I keep typing may_sleep for some reason, it really gets annoying when searching for that function ;-)
> > I'm actually not *that* surprised - my test base consists entirely of one Dell > Latitude C840 laptop with a GeForce4 440 Go card, so there's no SMP issues or > similar, and I don't do heavy 3D or anything unless xscreensaver decides to use > a random OpenGL display hack. Most likely, your hardware and/or CONFIG_* setup > is getting it into code paths that never get hit on my system. And the > might_sleep() is almost certainly on one of those paths. > > (For the record, I *did* see a few might_sleep hits on 2.6.10-rc2-mm4-V0.7.31-15, > but they only hit sendmail, gpg, bash, and stuff like that, never an X-based program.)
I just sent my last email out just before I received this one.
Just for the record, I'm testing this on a SMP Athlon system (my main desktop) and a SMP HT Thinkpad G41 (just hyper threaded, not really SMP, but it does act the same).
-- Steve
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