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Subject: Re: [PATCH v29 7/9] sched: Add blocked_donor link to task for smarter mutex handoffs
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:46:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260519144623.GA3493195@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260519143238.GB2934902@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 04:32:38PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Notably, blocked_donor is a back link that is specific to the current
> schedule() call / donor pick cycle.
>
> This means it is stable when either: holding rq->lock or disabling
> preemption -- because when preemption is disabled.
... you cannot schedule().
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-19 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-12 2:56 [PATCH v29 0/9] Optimized Donor Migration for Proxy Execution John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 1/9] sched: Rework pick_next_task() and prev_balance() to avoid stale prev references John Stultz
2026-05-19 10:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-20 2:45 ` John Stultz
2026-05-20 9:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] sched: Rework " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 2/9] sched: deadline: Add some helper variables to cleanup deadline logic John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 3/9] sched: deadline: Add dl_rq->curr pointer to address issues with Proxy Exec John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 4/9] sched: Rework block_task so it can be directly called John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 5/9] sched: Have try_to_wake_up() handle return-migration for PROXY_WAKING case John Stultz
2026-05-22 11:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-22 11:35 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 6/9] sched: Add is_blocked task flag John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 7/9] sched: Add blocked_donor link to task for smarter mutex handoffs John Stultz
2026-05-19 14:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-19 14:46 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2026-05-19 15:46 ` K Prateek Nayak
2026-05-20 18:10 ` John Stultz
2026-05-22 9:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-20 18:09 ` John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 8/9] sched: Break out core of attach_tasks() helper into sched.h John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 9/9] sched: Migrate whole chain in proxy_migrate_task() John Stultz
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