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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Rojhalat Ibrahim <imr@rtschenk.de>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: Regression in RCU subsystem in latest mainline kernel
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:36:25 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1372145785.3944.195.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130625071914.GA29957@concordia>

On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 17:19 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Here's another trace from 3.10-rc7 plus a few local patches.
> 
> We suspect that the perf enable could be causing a flood of
> interrupts, but why
> that's clogging things up so badly who knows.

Additionally, perf being potentially NMIs , we might be hitting a bad
case of reentrance in RCU ... hard to tell.

Cheers,
Ben.

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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Rojhalat Ibrahim <imr@rtschenk.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regression in RCU subsystem in latest mainline kernel
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:36:25 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1372145785.3944.195.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130625071914.GA29957@concordia>

On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 17:19 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Here's another trace from 3.10-rc7 plus a few local patches.
> 
> We suspect that the perf enable could be causing a flood of
> interrupts, but why
> that's clogging things up so badly who knows.

Additionally, perf being potentially NMIs , we might be hitting a bad
case of reentrance in RCU ... hard to tell.

Cheers,
Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-25  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-14 11:47 Regression in RCU subsystem in latest mainline kernel Rojhalat Ibrahim
2013-06-14 12:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-14 12:46   ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2013-06-14 21:06     ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-14 21:06       ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-15  2:02       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-15  2:02         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-15  2:17         ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-15  2:17           ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-15  2:21           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-15  2:21             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-15  2:31             ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-15  2:31               ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-15  2:51               ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-15  2:51                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-17 13:21           ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2013-06-17 13:21             ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2013-06-17 13:51             ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-17 13:51               ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-17  7:42         ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-17  7:42           ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-19  4:09           ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-19  4:09             ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-25  7:19             ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-25  7:19               ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-25  7:36               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2013-06-25  7:36                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-25  7:44               ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-25  7:44                 ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-25 16:03                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-25 16:03                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-26  8:10                   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-26  8:10                     ` Michael Ellerman
2013-06-26 14:16                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-06-26 14:16                       ` Paul E. McKenney

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