From 255d8833271607000d410bf0fd3ecd790c487450 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Robinson Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:47:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] drop old watchdog patch --- PatchList.txt | 2 - ...Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch | 79 ------------------- 2 files changed, 81 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 watchdog-Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch diff --git a/PatchList.txt b/PatchList.txt index 3a7fd7377..c7945639d 100644 --- a/PatchList.txt +++ b/PatchList.txt @@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ disable-i8042-check-on-apple-mac.patch lis3-improve-handling-of-null-rate.patch -watchdog-Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch - scsi-sd_revalidate_disk-prevent-NULL-ptr-deref.patch criu-no-expert.patch diff --git a/watchdog-Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch b/watchdog-Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 0a988c189..000000000 --- a/watchdog-Disable-watchdog-on-virtual-machines.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,79 +0,0 @@ -From f1293c68aff98cd913a59b151aac938ec4ce4857 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 -From: Dave Jones -Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 08:43:34 -0400 -Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: Disable watchdog on virtual machines. - -For various reasons, VMs seem to trigger the soft lockup detector a lot, -in cases where it's just not possible for a lockup to occur. -(Example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971139) - -In some cases it seems that the host just never scheduled the app running -the VM for a very long time (Could be the host was under heavy load). - -Just disable the detector on VMs. - -Bugzilla: 971139 -Upstream-status: Fedora mustard for now - -Signed-off-by: Dave Jones ---- - kernel/watchdog.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ - 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) - -diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c -index 18f34cf..6aadffe 100644 ---- a/kernel/watchdog.c -+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c -@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ - #include - #include - #include -+#include - - #include - #include -@@ -185,6 +186,32 @@ static int __init hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace_setup(char *str) - __setup("hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace=", hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace_setup); - #endif - -+static int disable_watchdog(const struct dmi_system_id *d) -+{ -+ printk(KERN_INFO "watchdog: disabled (inside virtual machine)\n"); -+ watchdog_user_enabled = 0; -+ return 0; -+} -+ -+static const struct dmi_system_id watchdog_virt_dmi_table[] = { -+ { -+ .callback = disable_watchdog, -+ .ident = "VMware", -+ .matches = { -+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "VMware, Inc."), -+ }, -+ }, -+ { -+ .callback = disable_watchdog, -+ .ident = "Bochs", -+ .matches = { -+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Bochs"), -+ }, -+ }, -+ {} -+}; -+ -+ - /* - * Hard-lockup warnings should be triggered after just a few seconds. Soft- - * lockups can have false positives under extreme conditions. So we generally -@@ -1030,6 +1057,8 @@ out: - - void __init lockup_detector_init(void) - { -+ dmi_check_system(watchdog_virt_dmi_table); -+ - set_sample_period(); - - #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL --- -2.5.0 -