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Date:      Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:20:58 -0800
From:      mdf@FreeBSD.org
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stop scheduler on panic
Message-ID:  <CAMBSHm-yRANnJ4dFVoB-xhVVcmVn-3_8CrX3B3_4XVw2sViMiw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4EC577CD.8020207@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20111113083215.GV50300@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <201111171137.18663.jhb@freebsd.org> <4EC53D1B.4000308@FreeBSD.org> <201111171409.37629.jhb@freebsd.org> <4EC563BB.60209@FreeBSD.org> <CAJ-FndB7-UeFVQhqe0sTnpJ2PhWO5ijaCLaE-6bzMU%2B8=gYXeg@mail.gmail.com> <CAMBSHm-jne0qFb5A9ua1N_KOuc8O9e=pjX7_iwMG2dODzpy%2B_A@mail.gmail.com> <4EC577CD.8020207@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> wrote:
> on 17/11/2011 23:02 mdf@FreeBSD.org said the following:
>> Another patch related to this area we have at $WORK:
>>
>>  #if defined(SMP)
>> -       /*
>> -        * Bind us to CPU 0 so that all shutdown code runs there.  Some
>> -        * systems don't shutdown properly (i.e., ACPI power off) if we
>> -        * run on another processor.
>> -        */
>> -       thread_lock(curthread);
>> -       sched_bind(curthread, 0);
>> -       thread_unlock(curthread);
>> -       KASSERT(PCPU_GET(cpuid) == 0, ("%s: not running on cpu 0", __func__));
>> +       /*
>> +        * sched_bind can't be done reliably inside of panic.  cpu_reset() will
>> +        * rebind us in any case, more reliably.
>> +        */
>> +       if (panicstr == NULL) {
>> +               /*
>> +                * Bind us to CPU 0 so that all shutdown code runs there.  Some
>> +                * systems don't shutdown properly (i.e., ACPI power off) if we
>> +                * run on another processor.
>> +                */
>> +               thread_lock(curthread);
>> +               sched_bind(curthread, 0);
>> +               thread_unlock(curthread);
>> +               KASSERT(PCPU_GET(cpuid) == 0, ("boot: not running on cpu 0"));
>> +       }
>>  #endif
>>         /* We're in the process of rebooting. */
>>         rebooting = 1;
>
> Yes, you have contributed this patch before and it is a part of the bigger
> stop-scheduler-on-panic patches.  Have you had a chance to review those? :)

It's been so long I don't remember what I've sent where.  I did look
over the patch but had no additional comments.

Cheers,
matthew



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