From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com>,
Rafael Aquini <aquini@redhat.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] virtio_balloon: fix race between migration and ballooning
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:54:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160110235409.GA7452@bbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160110233310-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 11:40:17PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 09:27:47AM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> > > I think this will cause deadlocks.
> > >
> > > pages_lock now nests within page lock, balloon_page_putback
> > > nests them in the reverse order.
> >
> > In balloon_page_dequeu, we used trylock so I don't think it's
> > deadlock.
>
> I went over this again and I don't see the issue anymore.
> I think I was mistaken, so I dropped my patch and picked
> up yours. Sorry about the noise.
No problem. Thanks for the review.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-10 23:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-27 23:35 [PATCH 1/2] virtio_balloon: fix race by fill and leak Minchan Kim
2015-12-27 23:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] virtio_balloon: fix race between migration and ballooning Minchan Kim
2015-12-27 23:36 ` Rafael Aquini
2016-01-01 9:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-01-04 0:27 ` Minchan Kim
2016-01-10 21:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-01-10 23:54 ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2016-01-08 19:56 ` Rafael Aquini
2016-01-08 23:43 ` Minchan Kim
2016-01-09 21:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-01-09 23:03 ` Rafael Aquini
2015-12-27 23:36 ` [PATCH 1/2] virtio_balloon: fix race by fill and leak Rafael Aquini
2016-01-01 8:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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