Bug 11989

Summary: Suspend failure on NForce4-based boards due to chanes in stop_machine
Product: Platform Specific/Hardware Reporter: Rafael J. Wysocki (rjw)
Component: x86-64Assignee: Heiko Carstens (heiko.carstens)
Status: CLOSED CODE_FIX    
Severity: normal CC: rusty
Priority: P1    
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: commit c9583e55fa2b08a230c549bd1e3c0bde6c50d9cc Subsystem:
Regression: Yes Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 7216, 11808    

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-11-08 16:20:12 UTC 
Subject    : Suspend failure on NForce4-based boards due to chanes in stop_machine
Submitter  : "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Date       : 2008-11-03 0:28
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122567187604356&w=4

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.27.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Comment 1 Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-11-08 16:21:06 UTC 
Caused by:

commit c9583e55fa2b08a230c549bd1e3c0bde6c50d9cc
Author: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon Oct 13 23:50:10 2008 +0200

    stop_machine: use workqueues instead of kernel threads

    Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
    Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Comment 2 Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-11-09 11:00:19 UTC 
First-Bad-Commit: c9583e55fa2b08a230c549bd1e3c0bde6c50d9cc
Comment 3 Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-11-15 05:34:59 UTC 
Handled-By : Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/15/69