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From: bgat@billgatliff.com (Bill Gatliff)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: LDREX/STREX and pre-emption on SMP hardware
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:43:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AAE3A81.5010101@billgatliff.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252930881.16853.99.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com>

Catalin Marinas wrote:
> And here's an untested patch to clear the exclusive monitor on the
> exception return path. If you are OK with the idea, I'll do some testing
> before pushing it for upstream:
>   

How are you going to "test" for this one? It's such a corner case, it's 
going to be tricky to validate that your changes are actually getting 
test coverage methinks...


b.g.

-- 
Bill Gatliff
bgat at billgatliff.com

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-14 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-21 15:07 LDREX/STREX and pre-emption on SMP hardware Richard Crewe
2009-08-21 15:42 ` Catalin Marinas
2009-08-21 15:50   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-21 15:58     ` Catalin Marinas
2009-08-21 21:29       ` David Xiao
2009-08-24 15:44         ` Catalin Marinas
2009-08-24 17:14           ` David Xiao
2009-08-24 17:41             ` Catalin Marinas
2009-08-24 18:59               ` David Xiao
2009-09-14  1:43               ` Jamie Lokier
2009-09-14  8:53                 ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 10:00                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-09-14 10:06                   ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 11:47                     ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 12:21                       ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 12:43                         ` Bill Gatliff [this message]
2009-09-14 12:57                           ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 19:30                             ` Bill Gatliff
2009-09-14 14:09                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-09-14 14:21                           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-09-14 14:26                             ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 15:35                         ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-14 23:16                         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-09-14 14:23                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-09-14 14:29                       ` Catalin Marinas
2009-09-18 20:20                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-09-18 22:51                           ` Catalin Marinas
2009-08-24 21:12       ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-25  8:33         ` Catalin Marinas

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