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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 causes reboot
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:51:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140228215150.GM11910@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140228212700.GH14089@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:27:00PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 01:17:33PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > This code isn't running in idle context is it?  If so, RCU will happily
> > free out from under it.  CONFIG_PROVE_RCU should detect this sort of thing,
> > though.
> 
> Well, interrupts/NMIs can happen when idle, but the interrupt/NMI
> entry code deals with the idle state AFAIK.

Yep, rcu_irq_enter() and rcu_nmi_enter() deal with that.  More worried
about this being code invoked from some energy-efficiency driver or
another within the idle loop.

							Thanx, Paul


  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-28 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 115+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-21 20:25 perf_fuzzer causes reboot Vince Weaver
2014-02-21 22:13 ` perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 " Vince Weaver
2014-02-21 22:34   ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-22  4:50     ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-22  5:03       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-22  6:26       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23  5:18         ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-23  5:24           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23  6:07           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23 14:05             ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24  3:02               ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24  5:22                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 15:35                   ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 16:34                     ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 16:47                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 17:10                         ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:25                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:32                             ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:40                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 18:00                                 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 18:07                                   ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 18:34                                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 19:13                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-24 19:15                                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 19:30                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 19:32                                           ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-25  3:49                                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 14:07                                             ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-25 14:34                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 14:43                                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-25 15:33                                                   ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-26 15:06                                                     ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-27 22:06                                                       ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-27 22:31                                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-27 22:52                                                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-27 23:30                                                             ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-27 23:46                                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28  1:00                                                                 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 20:34                                                                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 20:47                                                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:54                                                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:17                                                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 21:27                                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:51                                                                             ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2014-02-28 21:55                                                                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 22:05                                                                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 22:23                                                                                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28  1:34                                                             ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28  2:17                                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28  2:57                                                               ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 11:11                                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 13:37                                                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 14:15                                                                 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 14:23                                                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 15:07                                                                     ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 15:13                                                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 15:40                                                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 16:15                                                                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 16:29                                                                             ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 19:33                                                                               ` [PATCH] x86: Rename copy_from_user_nmi() to copy_from_user_trace() Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:46                                                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:51                                                                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:58                                                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:01                                                                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 21:17                                                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:56                                                                               ` perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 causes reboot Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:06                                                                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-01  9:16                                                                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2014-03-01  9:50                                                                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-01 16:50                                                                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-04 23:05                                                                                         ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-03  9:16                                                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:55                                                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 15:20                                                                       ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 15:30                                                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:38                                                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 20:46                                                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 21:18                                                                         ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 21:30                                                                           ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 23:34                                                                             ` Vince Weaver
2014-03-01  0:43                                                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-01  3:36                                                                               ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-01 16:24                                                                                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-02 15:34                                                                                   ` Vince Weaver
2014-03-02 16:02                                                                                 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28  9:39                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:40                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:41                               ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:42                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 17:52                             ` H. Peter Anvin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-02-28 15:33 [PATCH] x86 trace: Fix page fault tracing bug Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 15:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 16:05   ` [PATCHv2] " Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 16:11     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 16:23       ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 16:15     ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05  0:03     ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, trace: Fix CR2 corruption when tracing page faults tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2014-03-05 11:14       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:20         ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 12:25           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:33             ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 12:54               ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:02                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:07                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:36             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:00               ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 13:08                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 21:37                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-06  8:40                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-06 11:02                       ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-06 14:53                         ` [PATCH] x86: Further robustify CR2 handling vs tracing Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-07 23:07                           ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, trace: " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 15:47 ` [PATCH] x86 trace: Fix page fault tracing bug Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 16:00   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 16:01 ` Steven Rostedt

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