From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755867AbbJIMop (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Oct 2015 08:44:45 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:60262 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755807AbbJIMoo (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Oct 2015 08:44:44 -0400 From: Vitaly Kuznetsov To: Jan Kara Cc: Andrew Morton , HATAYAMA Daisuke , Masami Hiramatsu , Jiri Kosina , Baoquan He , Prarit Bhargava , Xie XiuQi , Seth Jennings , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "K. Y. Srinivasan" Subject: Re: [PATCH] panic: release stale console lock to always get the logbuf printed out References: <1444237342-13282-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> <20151007153408.5c66b7468dee3b2dac16930b@linux-foundation.org> <20151008090153.GB13232@quack.suse.cz> <87612hfziq.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> <20151008135611.1f8deadff8690df168daaedc@linux-foundation.org> <87wpuwqrnb.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 14:44:39 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87wpuwqrnb.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (Vitaly Kuznetsov's message of "Fri, 09 Oct 2015 12:10:16 +0200") Message-ID: <874mi0us7c.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Vitaly Kuznetsov writes: > Andrew Morton writes: > >> On Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:03:25 +0200 Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote: >> >>> > If we picked up patch "kernel: Avoid softlockups in >>> > stop_machine() during heavy printing" from my series (it's completely >>> > independent, I've attached the latest version), the result would look less >>> > hacky to me (attached). Thoughts? >>> >>> Haven't tested it but should also work... >> >> Well, I expect we'll be merging Jan's lockup-avoidance code fairly >> soon. There's no point in solving the same problem twice. >> >> Sp please, do take a closer look at the proposed patches and if >> possible, runtime test them? > > Sure, I'll take a look. Jan, I've just tested patches you suggested and it seems they also solve the issue I observe. Feel free to add: Tested-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov Thanks! -- Vitaly