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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
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	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>,
	Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>, Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] arm64: mm: Make arch_faults_on_old_pte() check for migratability
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 10:29:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yfzx+P3jUXA0Z/Y7@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220127192437.1192957-1-valentin.schneider@arm.com>

On 2022-01-27 19:24:37 [+0000], Valentin Schneider wrote:
> arch_faults_on_old_pte() relies on the calling context being
> non-preemptible. CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT turns the PTE lock into a sleepable
> spinlock, which doesn't disable preemption once acquired, triggering the
> warning in arch_faults_on_old_pte().
> 
> It does however disable migration, ensuring the task remains on the same
> CPU during the entirety of the critical section, making the read of
> cpu_has_hw_af() safe and stable.
> 
> Make arch_faults_on_old_pte() check cant_migrate() instead of preemptible().
> 
> Suggested-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210811201354.1976839-5-valentin.schneider@arm.com

Let me pick that up so I can drop the other two. I hope the ARM64 folks
follow my lead ;)

Acked-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>

Sebastian

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-04  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-27 19:24 [PATCH v4] arm64: mm: Make arch_faults_on_old_pte() check for migratability Valentin Schneider
2022-02-04  9:29 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2022-02-04 18:55 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-02-04 19:09   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-15 15:37 ` Will Deacon

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