From: Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org>
To: Michael Trimarchi <michael@amarulasolutions.com>
Cc: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>,
"David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
"Tony Lindgren" <tony@atomide.com>,
"Russell King" <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Linux OMAP Mailing List" <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
freemangordon@abv.bg, aaro.koskinen@iki.fi, pavel@ucw.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] bq2415x_charger: Use power_supply notifier for automode
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 16:24:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131202002444.GA22418@teo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOf5uwnkQwkS7_fsLtC5nzdXyS1Rzw2SkxaziUuJrO9SKXh3yw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 01:02:40AM +0100, Michael Trimarchi wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 08:16:34PM +0100, Michael Trimarchi wrote:
> > ...
> >> >> So you can read this value without any type of synchronization
> >> >> with the power_supply_core
> >> >> and sysfs implementation?
> > ...
> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2013-January/025206.html
> >>
> >> I found and equivalent scenario that I was trying to said
> >
> > That's a good question, actually. Even though in Pali's case the notifier
> > is atomic (so that we are pretty confident that the object won't be
> > unregistered), there is still a possiblity of a dead lock, for example. So
>
> So if the get_property is a sleeping function it will be a deadlock. Right?
All kind of bad things might happen, yes. But before that I would expect a
bunch of warnings from might_sleep() stuff.
I would recommend to test the patches using preempt/smp kernels + various
DEBUG_ kernel options set.
Thanks,
Anton
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-02 0:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-08 8:50 [PATCH 0/4] Add support for charging battery in Nokia RX-51 Pali Rohár
2013-09-08 8:50 ` [PATCH 1/4] usb: musb: Call atomic_notifier_call_chain when status is changed Pali Rohár
2013-09-17 15:48 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-17 15:49 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-17 16:05 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-17 16:08 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-17 19:28 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-18 1:49 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-18 8:20 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-18 9:04 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2013-09-18 13:30 ` Pavel Machek
2013-09-18 13:57 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2013-09-18 14:22 ` Pavel Machek
2013-09-18 14:35 ` Pavel Machek
2013-09-18 16:25 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-18 14:53 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2013-09-18 15:56 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-18 16:36 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-18 16:43 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-18 16:48 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-18 17:03 ` [PATCH usb 1/2] usb: musb: Add missing ATOMIC_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD Pali Rohár
2013-09-25 8:17 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-25 20:33 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-26 0:00 ` Pavel Machek
2013-10-01 14:22 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-09-18 17:03 ` [PATCH usb 2/2] usb: musb: Call atomic_notifier_call_chain when status is changed Pali Rohár
2013-09-08 8:50 ` [PATCH 2/4] power: isp1704_charger: Fix driver to work with changes introduced in v3.5 Pali Rohár
2013-10-22 21:03 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-09-08 8:50 ` [PATCH 3/4] power: isp1704_charger: Add callback function set_current Pali Rohár
2013-09-08 8:50 ` [PATCH 4/4] RX-51: Add platform function and data for bq24150a charger Pali Rohár
2013-09-09 13:39 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-09-20 19:22 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-23 18:03 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-09-23 19:16 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-23 20:00 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-09-23 20:06 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-23 20:47 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-09-23 23:11 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-09-24 0:05 ` Pavel Machek
2013-09-24 17:05 ` Pali Rohár
2013-09-24 20:50 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-09-14 9:38 ` [PATCH 0/4] Add support for charging battery in Nokia RX-51 Pali Rohár
2013-09-21 13:42 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 10:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 10:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] power_supply: Add power_supply notifier Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 13:10 ` Pavel Machek
2013-11-19 13:19 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-24 17:02 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-27 17:23 ` Tc, Jenny
2013-12-01 22:20 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-12-01 22:23 ` Anton Vorontsov
2014-01-03 11:09 ` Tc, Jenny
2014-01-03 16:02 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-11-19 10:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] bq2415x_charger: Use power_supply notifier for automode Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 13:24 ` Pavel Machek
2013-12-24 1:58 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-11-24 17:00 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-24 19:01 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-24 19:26 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-24 19:41 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-24 21:00 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-25 14:01 ` Pavel Machek
2013-11-25 14:10 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-25 15:18 ` Pavel Machek
2013-11-25 18:52 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-24 17:18 ` Michael Trimarchi
2013-11-24 19:01 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-25 19:16 ` Michael Trimarchi
2013-12-01 22:37 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-12-02 0:02 ` Michael Trimarchi
2013-12-02 0:24 ` Anton Vorontsov [this message]
2013-12-02 1:45 ` Michael Trimarchi
2014-01-19 20:54 ` Sebastian Reichel
2014-01-19 20:56 ` Michael Trimarchi
2014-01-20 10:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 11:24 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-12-06 13:32 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 10:18 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] RX-51: Add platform data for bq24150a charger Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 13:32 ` Pavel Machek
2013-11-24 10:28 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-19 14:44 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Add support for charging battery in Nokia RX-51 Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-19 15:40 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-11-19 21:38 ` Pali Rohár
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-11-25 17:01 [PATCH v2 2/3] bq2415x_charger: Use power_supply notifier for automode Ивайло Димитров
2013-11-25 17:14 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-25 18:32 Ивайло Димитров
2013-11-25 21:50 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-27 21:16 ` Pali Rohár
2013-11-28 0:25 ` Sebastian Reichel
2013-11-28 6:53 ` Pali Rohár
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