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From: Emeltchenko Andrei <Andrei.Emeltchenko.news@gmail.com>
To: Ulisses Furquim <ulisses@profusion.mobi>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFCv4 02/16] Bluetooth: Revert to mutexes from RCU list
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:58:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120213085841.GB21179@aemeltch-MOBL1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA37ikZ7Ph3D_fBMLFQ_rh2JDJY2LXPzKWkLcQEsXutcj1idxA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Ulisses,

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 04:24:57PM -0200, Ulisses Furquim wrote:
> Hi Andrei,
> 
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Emeltchenko Andrei
> <Andrei.Emeltchenko.news@gmail.com> wrote:
> > From: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@intel.com>
> >
> > Usage of RCU list looks not reasonalbe for a number of reasons:
> > our code sleep and we have to use socket spinlocks, some parts
> > of code are updaters thus we need to use mutexes anyway.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@intel.com>
> 
> No need to lock and unlock conn->chan_lock in l2cap_disconnect_rsp()?
> This change from RCU to mutexes really should be just one commit IMO.

I try to add chunks which are not in different patches but then this patch
would several hundreds lines long. If this OK I just merge them.

> This series is starting to get all confused. The change to RCU was
> only one commit so it should be possible to do the "revert" without
> breaking anything.

"Anything" is already broken in a sense that RCU updaters are not
protected at all. So the change does not make it more or less broken.

Best regards 
Andrei Emeltchenko 


  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-13  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-10 13:54 [RFCv4 00/16] Bluetooth: Change socket lock to l2cap_chan lock Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:54 ` [RFCv4 01/16] Bluetooth: trivial: Fix long line Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:54 ` [RFCv4 02/16] Bluetooth: Revert to mutexes from RCU list Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 18:24   ` Ulisses Furquim
2012-02-13  8:58     ` Emeltchenko Andrei [this message]
2012-02-13 14:49       ` Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-14  1:06         ` Ulisses Furquim
2012-02-14 13:21           ` Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-14 17:23             ` Ulisses Furquim
2012-02-15  8:16               ` Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-15  9:24                 ` Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-15 17:26                   ` Ulisses Furquim
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 03/16] Bluetooth: Do not use sk lock in get_chan functions Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 04/16] Bluetooth: Add l2cap_chan_lock Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 05/16] Bluetooth: Add locked and unlocked state_change Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 06/16] Bluetooth: Add socket error function Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-14 18:39   ` Gustavo Padovan
2012-02-15  8:21     ` Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 07/16] Bluetooth: Add unlocked __l2cap_chan_add function Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 08/16] Bluetooth: Use chan lock in timers Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 09/16] Bluetooth: Use chan lock in L2CAP sig commands Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 10/16] Bluetooth: Use chan lock in chan delete functions Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 11/16] Bluetooth: Use chan lock in L2CAP conn start Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 12/16] Bluetooth: Use chan lock in receiving data Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 13/16] Bluetooth: Change locking logic for conn/chan ready Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 14/16] Bluetooth: Change locking logic in security_cfm Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 15/16] Bluetooth: Use l2cap chan lock in socket connect Emeltchenko Andrei
2012-02-10 13:55 ` [RFCv4 16/16] Bluetooth: Remove socket lock check Emeltchenko Andrei

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