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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	WangYuli <wangyuli@uniontech.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] fs/pipe: Introduce a check to skip sleeping processes during pipe read/write
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:57:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241229115741.GB27491@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <addb53ac-2f46-45db-83ce-c6b28e40d831@colorfullife.com>

On 12/28, Manfred Spraul wrote:
>
> On 12/28/24 4:22 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> >Now suppose that another CPU executes wake() between LOAD(CONDITION)
> >and list_add(entry, head). With your patch wait() will miss the event.
> >The same for __pollwait(), I think...

...

> It could still work for prepare_to_wait and thus fs/pipe, since then the
> smb_mb() in set_current_state prevents earlier execution.

Not sure, please see the note about __pollwait() above.

I think that your patch (and the original patch from WangYuli) has the same
proble with pipe_poll()->poll_wait()->__pollwait().

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-12-29 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-25  9:42 [RESEND PATCH] fs/pipe: Introduce a check to skip sleeping processes during pipe read/write WangYuli
2024-12-25 13:30 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-12-25 13:53   ` Kent Overstreet
2024-12-25 16:04     ` Mateusz Guzik
2024-12-25 16:32       ` Kent Overstreet
2024-12-25 17:22         ` Mateusz Guzik
2024-12-25 17:41           ` Kent Overstreet
2024-12-25 15:42   ` WangYuli
2024-12-25 16:00     ` Willy Tarreau
2024-12-25 16:32       ` WangYuli
2024-12-25 16:56         ` Willy Tarreau
2024-12-26 16:00 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-26 19:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-26 20:11   ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-26 20:29     ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-26 20:57       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-27 15:54         ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-27 16:43           ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-27 18:39     ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-28 14:32       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-28 15:22         ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-28 16:32           ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-28 18:53             ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-29 11:54               ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-28 16:45           ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-29 11:57             ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-12-29 12:41               ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-29 13:05                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-29 13:13                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-29 19:54                     ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-30 15:38                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-31 11:14                         ` Manfred Spraul
2024-12-31 19:38                           ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-31 20:24                             ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-31 22:31                               ` Linus Torvalds
2025-01-02 13:57                                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-01-04 21:15                         ` RFC: Checkpatch: Introduce list of functions that need memory barriers Manfred Spraul

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