Re: [PATCH] migration thread fix

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 23:48:51 -0700


At some point in the past, I wrote:
>>> looks perfectly good to me. Even with wli's patch i saw some migration
>>> thread initialization weirdnesses.

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> It's a bit of a moot point, but I'd be interested in knowing what sort
>> of weirdnesses those might be for my own edification.

On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 06:41:04AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> a HT box wouldnt boot without an artificial mdelay(1000) in
> migration_init() - while i havent fully debugged it (given Erich's patch),
> it appeared to be some sort of race between idle thread startup and
> migration init.

I've got a few of those around, I'll see if I can reproduce it. How many
cpu's did you need to bring it out?

Cheers,
Bill
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