From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [pchecks v2 2/2] percpu: Add preemption checks to __this_cpu ops Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 15:55:10 +0200 Message-ID: <20131003135510.GJ28601@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <20130924154159.855373283@linux.com> <0000014150a21408-2d759c49-6a9e-4553-956f-2d4b53e710f8-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130924171029.GB10261@gmail.com> <0000014155fdd6cf-d54da8b8-2198-40ce-8831-4559971e69f0-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130925181146.GA16693@gmail.com> <000001415fb34afc-79a24112-5d3f-431c-b90c-d6cfa1caf27a-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20130928084412.GC26167@gmail.com> <0000014179b65a63-512751f8-346a-4621-b6d1-9abd62e781c9-000000@email.amazonses.com> <20131003072100.GA5775@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:46843 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752347Ab3JCNzY (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Oct 2013 09:55:24 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20131003072100.GA5775@gmail.com> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Christoph Lameter , Tejun Heo , akpm@linuxfoundation.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 09:21:00AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > It was important to me and other maintainers as well back then and today > as well, as me and others complained about it out numerous times. I can testify to that; the lack of these preemption checks have wasted hours of my and Thomas' time, probably others as well.