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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mutex: Apply adaptive spinning on mutex_trylock()
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:52:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1301485924.4859.181.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1301485262-sup-5247@think>

On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 07:46 -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> 
> In this case, the only thing we're really missing is a way to mutex_lock
> without the cond_resched() 

So you're trying to explicitly avoid a voluntary preemption point? Seems
like a bad idea, normally people add those :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-30 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-23 15:37 [RFC PATCH] mutex: Apply adaptive spinning on mutex_trylock() Tejun Heo
2011-03-23 15:40 ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-23 15:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-23 15:52   ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-23 19:46   ` Andrey Kuzmin
2011-03-24  8:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25  3:24   ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25 10:29     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-24  9:41 ` [PATCH 1/2] Subject: mutex: Separate out mutex_spin() Tejun Heo
2011-03-24  9:41   ` [PATCH 2/2] mutex: Apply adaptive spinning on mutex_trylock() Tejun Heo
2011-03-25  3:39     ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25  4:38       ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-25  6:53         ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-25 13:10           ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25 13:29             ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25 11:13       ` Andrey Kuzmin
2011-03-25 13:12         ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25 13:50           ` Andrey Kuzmin
2011-03-25 14:05             ` Steven Rostedt
2011-03-25 19:51               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-25 10:12     ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-25 10:31       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-29 16:37       ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-29 17:09         ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-29 17:37           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-03-30  8:17             ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-30 11:29               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-03-30 11:46         ` Chris Mason
2011-03-30 11:52           ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-03-30 11:59             ` Chris Mason
2011-03-24  9:42   ` [PATCH 1/2] Subject: mutex: Separate out mutex_spin() Tejun Heo

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