From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com, mingo@elte.hu, jaxboe@fusionio.com,
npiggin@gmail.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, efault@gmx.de,
Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>,
Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@sgi.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4 v3] smp_call_function_many issues from review
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:39:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300221569.2250.15.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <smp-call-function-intro-v3@mdm.bga.com>
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 13:27 -0600, Milton Miller wrote:
> Picking up this thread from the beginning of Feburary, I updated
> the comments in 3 and 4 based on Paul's review. I have inserted
> my proposed alternative to Paul's additional patch as patch 2,
> and tweaked the changelog on 1.
>
> [PATCH 1/4 v3] call_function_many: fix list delete vs add race
> [PATCH 2/4 v3] call_function_many: add missing ordering
> [PATCH 3/4 v3] smp_call_function_many: handle concurrent clearing of mask
> [PATCH 4/4 v3] smp_call_function_interrupt: use typedef and %pf
>
> Peter Z acked a prior version of patch 1, and Mike Galbraith has
> done some stress testing on the combinaton of 1,3,4, and Paul's patch.
>
> The prior posting of this series is available here:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/522021/
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/522031/
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129654439817236&w=2
>
> And Paul's additional patch from review was here
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/525891/
>
> Looking forward, I would suggest 1 and 2 are required for stable, 3 may
> be suitable as it fixes races that otherwise requires cpumask copies
> as in 75c1c91cb92806f960fcd6e53d2a0c21f343081c ([IA64] eliminate race
> condition in smp_flush_tlb_mm). By contrast 4 is just comments except
> for the %pS to %pf change.
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Very interesting that patch #2.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-15 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-12 4:07 [PATCH] smp_call_function_many SMP race Anton Blanchard
2011-01-17 18:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-18 21:05 ` Milton Miller
2011-01-18 21:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] consolidate writes in smp_call_funtion_interrupt Milton Miller
2011-01-27 16:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-27 21:59 ` Milton Miller
2011-01-29 0:20 ` call_function_many: fix list delete vs add race Milton Miller
2011-01-31 7:21 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-01-31 20:26 ` [PATCH] smp_call_function_many: handle concurrent clearing of mask Milton Miller
2011-02-01 3:15 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-01-31 10:27 ` call_function_many: fix list delete vs add race Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-31 20:26 ` Milton Miller
2011-01-31 20:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-31 21:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-31 21:36 ` Milton Miller
2011-02-01 0:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-02-01 1:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-02-01 2:18 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-01 2:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-02-01 4:45 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-01 5:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-02-01 6:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-02-01 14:13 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-01 6:16 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[not found] ` <ipi-list-reply@mdm.bga.com>
2011-02-01 7:12 ` [PATCH 1/3 v2] " Milton Miller
2011-02-01 22:00 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-01 22:00 ` Milton Miller
2011-02-02 4:17 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-06 23:51 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-03-15 19:27 ` [PATCH 0/4 v3] smp_call_function_many issues from review Milton Miller
2011-03-15 20:22 ` Luck, Tony
2011-03-15 20:32 ` Dimitri Sivanich
2011-03-15 20:39 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-03-16 17:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-16 18:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-03-17 3:15 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-02-07 8:12 ` [PATCH 1/3 v2] call_function_many: fix list delete vs add race Mike Galbraith
2011-02-08 19:36 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-08-21 6:17 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-02-02 6:22 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-02-01 7:12 ` [PATCH 2/3 v2] smp_call_function_many: handle concurrent clearing of mask Milton Miller
2011-03-15 19:27 ` [PATCH 2/4 v3] call_function_many: add missing ordering Milton Miller
2011-03-16 12:06 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-03-15 19:27 ` [PATCH 1/4 v3] call_function_many: fix list delete vs add race Milton Miller
2011-03-15 19:27 ` [PATCH 4/4 v3] smp_call_function_interrupt: use typedef and %pf Milton Miller
2011-03-15 19:27 ` [PATCH 3/4 v3] smp_call_function_many: handle concurrent clearing of mask Milton Miller
2011-03-15 22:32 ` Catalin Marinas
2011-03-16 7:52 ` Jan Beulich
2011-01-18 21:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] smp_call_function_many SMP race Milton Miller
2011-01-20 0:41 ` Andrew Morton
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1300221569.2250.15.camel@laptop \
--to=peterz@infradead.org \
--cc=JBeulich@novell.com \
--cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=anton@samba.org \
--cc=benh@kernel.crashing.org \
--cc=efault@gmx.de \
--cc=jaxboe@fusionio.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=miltonm@bga.com \
--cc=mingo@elte.hu \
--cc=npiggin@gmail.com \
--cc=paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com \
--cc=rusty@rustcorp.com.au \
--cc=sivanich@sgi.com \
--cc=tony.luck@intel.com \
--cc=torvalds@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.