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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: "tiejun.chen" <tiejun.chen@windriver.com>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Mihai Caraman <mihai.caraman@freescale.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@au1.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm/ppc: interrupt disabling fixes
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 06:23:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1367958204.25488.14.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1367953139.3398.28@snotra>

On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 13:58 -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> This will have to wait until book3s_hv disables interrupts as well.  If  
> this does eventually happen, then the  
> local_irq_enable()/kvmppc_lazy_ee_enable() should also probably go into  
> kvmppc_prepare_to_enter() -- though that could cause problems in  
> book3s_pr, if it's depending on the kvmppc_lazy_ee_enable() happening  
> as late as it does.

Is book3s calling prepare_to_enter at all ? It has its own things with
no interrupt disabling which afaik is racy vs. checking for signals & resched...

(CC'ing Paul).

BTW. Linus just pulled my tree which contains my changed to hard_irq_disable()
to do the trace_hardirqs_off() when neeed.

Cheers,
Ben.



       reply	other threads:[~2013-05-07 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1367953139.3398.28@snotra>
2013-05-07 20:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
     [not found] <1368059739.3398.64@snotra>
2013-05-09  2:51 ` [PATCH] kvm/ppc: interrupt disabling fixes Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-05-07  3:32 Scott Wood
2013-05-07  3:55 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-05-07 10:00 ` tiejun.chen

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