From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL rcu/next] rcu commits for 2.6.40
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 09:38:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110513163801.GX2258@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110513144059.GA32554@elte.hu>
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 04:40:59PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> > > very clearly indicate that this is an RCU regression.
> >
> > This might be the same one Yinghai found:
> >
> > e59fb3120bec: rcu: Decrease memory-barrier usage based on semi-formal proof
> >
> > So with the config i sent it's definitely reproducible.
>
> yes. And note that the system does not lock up, but boots up after a really
> long time - perhaps as a side-effect of very rare timer irqs driving forward
> the RCU state machine?
In the interest of focusing on the code paths that are actually being
executed...
Are you guys seeing NMIs at about the time the slowdown occurs?
Thanx, Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-14 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-08 15:18 [GIT PULL rcu/next] rcu commits for 2.6.40 Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-09 7:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-09 21:09 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-10 8:56 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-10 9:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-10 18:04 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-10 19:32 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-10 20:52 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 4:54 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-11 6:03 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 6:42 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 20:13 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-11 16:54 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 16:56 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 20:18 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-11 20:59 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 21:30 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-11 23:02 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-12 6:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-12 7:27 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-12 7:42 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-12 9:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-12 17:31 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-12 21:36 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-13 1:28 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-13 8:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 12:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 13:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 13:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 14:14 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-13 15:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 16:26 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 7:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 7:48 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 11:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 12:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 14:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-16 21:33 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 22:07 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 21:24 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 23:52 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-17 2:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-17 7:53 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-17 12:43 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-17 22:21 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-18 21:10 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-18 23:13 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-19 4:33 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-19 14:47 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-19 19:51 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-19 21:15 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-19 21:45 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-20 0:09 ` [PATCH] rcu: Fix unpaired rcu_irq_enter() from locking selftests Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-20 8:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-20 15:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-20 15:11 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-20 0:14 ` [GIT PULL rcu/next] rcu commits for 2.6.40 Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-13 14:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 16:38 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2011-05-16 7:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13 21:08 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-14 14:26 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-14 15:31 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-14 18:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-15 3:59 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-15 4:14 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-15 5:41 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-15 5:49 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-05-15 6:04 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-15 6:59 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 7:08 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 7:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-15 6:01 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-15 22:01 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-05-16 5:56 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-16 22:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
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