From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: daniel.thompson@linaro.org (Daniel Thompson) Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 14:51:56 +0000 Subject: [RFC PATCH 2/7] printk: Simple implementation for NMI backtracing In-Reply-To: <20150319150111.778d21d3@gandalf.local.home> References: <1426688428-3150-1-git-send-email-daniel.thompson@linaro.org> <1426688428-3150-3-git-send-email-daniel.thompson@linaro.org> <20150319133958.4821493e@gandalf.local.home> <20150319183037.GT23123@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <550B19EA.6000202@linaro.org> <20150319150111.778d21d3@gandalf.local.home> Message-ID: <5510288C.3020702@linaro.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 19/03/15 19:01, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 18:48:10 +0000 > Daniel Thompson wrote: > \ >> The barrier was not intended to have anything to do with put_cpu() >> either though since the barrier was added before put_cpu() arrived: >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=554ec063982752e9a569ab9189eeffa3d96731b2 >> >> There's nothing in the commit comment explaining the barrier and I >> really can't see what it is for. >> > > Looks like it wasn't needed then either. Agreed. I'll respin the patchset with the barrier removed. Daniel.