From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262208AbULMGmx (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:42:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262209AbULMGmx (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:42:53 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:39852 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262208AbULMGmw (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 01:42:52 -0500 Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 22:41:33 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Zwane Mwaikambo Cc: paulmck@us.ibm.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dipankar@in.ibm.com, shaohua.li@intel.com, len.brown@intel.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove RCU abuse in cpu_idle() Message-Id: <20041212224133.0e8d001e.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20041205004557.GA2028@us.ibm.com> <20041206111634.44d6d29c.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20041205232007.7edc4a78.akpm@osdl.org> <20041206160405.GB1271@us.ibm.com> <20041206192243.GC1435@us.ibm.com> <20041212221327.375fa4d0.akpm@osdl.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > > This gives me scadzillions of "using smp_procesor_id() in preemptible" > > warnings. As does the current_cpu_data evaluation in default_idle(), now we've gone and dropped the rcu_read_lock() from around it. That debugging patch is a pain. I'll switch it to boot_cpu_data.