Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 May 2013 14:23:37 +0800 | From | Michael Wang <> | Subject | Re: NOHZ: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/smp.c:123 native_smp_send_reschedule, round 2 |
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On 05/20/2013 12:50 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:16:33AM +0800, Michael Wang wrote: >> I suppose the reason is that the cpu we passed to >> mod_delayed_work_on() has a chance to become offline before we >> disabled irq, what about check it before send resched ipi? like: > > I think this is only addressing the symptoms - what we should be doing > instead is asking ourselves why are we even scheduling work on a cpu if > the machine goes offline? > > I don't know though who should be responsible for killing all that > work - the workqueue itself or the guy who created it, i.e. cpufreq > governor...
So there are two questions here: 1. Is gov_queue_work() want to queue the work on offline cpu? 2. Is mod_delayed_work_on() allow offline cpu?
I guess both should be false?
Regards, Michael Wang
> > Hmmm. >
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