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xen-ppc-devel
Re: [XenPPC] [PATCH/RFC] Schedule idle domain on secondary processors
On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 09:02 +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > It is quite stable in that the secondary processors reliably join the
> > idle domain and wait for free pages to scrub, handling 0x980
> > interrupts with no problem.
>
> What's this 980 exception?
Hypervisor decrementer. It's a good thing. ;)
> > However, the domU's sometimes hang during initialization. When the
> > domU hangs, it seems the whole machine freezes, including the serial
> > console.
>
> Most common cause of this is hanging the U3/U4. Do you have a hardware
> debugger to see where this happens?
It's been my experience that RISCWatch isn't very helpful in these
situations (e.g. can't stop the processor). When the northbridge goes,
JTAG becomes unhappy.
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Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center
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