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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Rusty Russell" <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: pm-hibernate : possible circular locking dependency detected
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:26:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090408122613.GD18581@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904081247.08712.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>


* Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 April 2009 16:35:53 Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 13:56 +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > > Looks like this will be fixed by Andrew's work-on-cpu-in-own-thread
> > > patch which I just put out the pull request for.
> > 
> > Would it make sense to teach it about a short-circuit like:
> > 
> > work_on_cpu() {
> > 
> >   if (cpumask_weight(current->cpus_allowed) == 1 && 
> >       smp_processor_id() == cpu)
> >     return do_work_right_here();
> 
> Does that happen much?  I guess put a counter in and see?

a temporary tracepoint or trace_printk() for the workqueue tracer 
would also tell this, without any long-term overhead (it will be 
easy to remove it).

	Ingo

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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Rusty Russell" <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gautham R Shenoy <ego@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: pm-hibernate : possible circular locking dependency detected
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:26:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090408122613.GD18581@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904081247.08712.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>


* Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 April 2009 16:35:53 Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 13:56 +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > > Looks like this will be fixed by Andrew's work-on-cpu-in-own-thread
> > > patch which I just put out the pull request for.
> > 
> > Would it make sense to teach it about a short-circuit like:
> > 
> > work_on_cpu() {
> > 
> >   if (cpumask_weight(current->cpus_allowed) == 1 && 
> >       smp_processor_id() == cpu)
> >     return do_work_right_here();
> 
> Does that happen much?  I guess put a counter in and see?

a temporary tracepoint or trace_printk() for the workqueue tracer 
would also tell this, without any long-term overhead (it will be 
easy to remove it).

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-08 12:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-05  9:53 pm-hibernate : possible circular locking dependency detected Ming Lei
2009-04-05 10:12 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-05 13:44   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-06  0:55     ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06  0:55     ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06 13:29       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-06 13:29       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-06 14:24         ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06 15:25           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-06 15:25           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-06 14:24         ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06 14:37         ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2009-04-06 15:20           ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06 18:42             ` Alan Stern
2009-04-06 18:42             ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2009-04-06 19:58               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-06 19:58                 ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-07  8:43                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-07  8:43                 ` [linux-pm] " Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-06 15:20           ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-04-06 14:37         ` Alan Stern
2009-04-07  4:26     ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-07  4:26     ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-07  7:05       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-08  3:17         ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-08 12:26           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-04-08 12:26             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-08 12:48           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-08 23:45             ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-08 23:45             ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-09  4:17               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-09 14:45                 ` Ming Lei
2009-04-09 14:45                   ` Ming Lei
2009-04-09  4:17               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-08 12:48           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-08  3:17         ` Rusty Russell
2009-04-07  7:05       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-05 13:44   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-05 10:12 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-04-05  9:53 Ming Lei

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