From: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
Vlad Poenaru <vlad.wing@gmail.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>,
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Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>,
Clark Williams <clrkwllms@kernel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
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stable@vger.kernel.org, Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netpoll: run NAPI poll in softirq context to avoid rq->lock self-deadlock
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:18:15 +0206 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v7bh9xi8.fsf@jogness.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ajKMH_LmiZhjNlOW@pathway.suse.cz>
On 2026-06-17, Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> wrote:
> On Wed 2026-06-17 13:15:04, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> Can't we push all the legacy consoles into a single legacy kthread? I
>> mean, converting all consoles is of course awesome, but should we really
>> wait for that?
>
> I am afraid that converting the consoles one by one is the deal with
> Linus. I could imagine to moving last few sinners into the kthread
> when the majority is converted. But we are far from there :-/
Note that the proposed patch is only for older kernels. For mainline it
is moot because netconsole is already converted to nbcon.
John
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-17 12:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-10 18:36 [PATCH net] netpoll: run NAPI poll in softirq context to avoid rq->lock self-deadlock Vlad Poenaru
2026-06-11 18:36 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-12 2:11 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-06-15 13:56 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-06-16 10:35 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-06-16 15:11 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-06-16 15:31 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-06-17 10:12 ` Petr Mladek
2026-06-17 11:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-17 11:59 ` Petr Mladek
2026-06-17 12:12 ` John Ogness [this message]
2026-06-16 16:32 ` Breno Leitao
2026-06-17 7:42 ` John Ogness
2026-06-16 17:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-16 21:17 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-06-17 10:37 ` Petr Mladek
2026-06-17 11:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-17 12:13 ` Petr Mladek
2026-06-17 14:56 ` Breno Leitao
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