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From: mkl@pengutronix.de (Marc Kleine-Budde)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: BUG: commit "ARM: Remove __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW on pre-ARMv6 CPUs" breaks armv5 with CONFIG_PREEMPT
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:35:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51C2E917.9000708@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130620111255.GD18536@arm.com>

On 06/20/2013 01:12 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 11:28:56AM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> We may need to place the preempt disable/enable at a higher level in the
>> scheduler. My theory is that we have a context switch from prev to next.
>> We get preempted just before finish_arch_post_lock_switch(), so the MMU
>> hasn't been switched yet. The new switch during preemption happens to a
>> thread with the same next mm, so the scheduler no longer switch_mm() and
>> the TIF_SWITCH_MM isn't set for the new thread.
>>
>> I'll come back with another patch shortly.
> 
> Here's another attempt (as before, only compile-tested):

booting kernel from /image
zImage: concatenated oftree detected
booting Linux kernel with devicetree

...dead...

Does every process have a "mm"? Even Kernel threads?

Marc
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-20 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-20  8:43 BUG: commit "ARM: Remove __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW on pre-ARMv6 CPUs" breaks armv5 with CONFIG_PREEMPT Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20  9:25 ` Will Deacon
2013-06-20  9:51   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20  9:57 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-20 10:08   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20 10:14   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20 10:28     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-20 11:12       ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-20 11:35         ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2013-06-20 11:39           ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20 11:47             ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20 12:48               ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-20 13:01               ` Catalin Marinas
2013-06-20 13:05                 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-21 10:28               ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-21 13:52                 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-07-17  8:41                   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-07-17  8:51                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-17 11:48                       ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-07-17 19:41                       ` Catalin Marinas

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