From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Galbraith Subject: Re: The timer softirq on the RT kernel Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 04:36:23 +0200 Message-ID: <1470364583.3998.4.camel@gmail.com> References: <20160804173641.4defb00b@jnakajim-build> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org To: yunhong jiang Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20160804173641.4defb00b@jnakajim-build> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-rt-users.vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2016-08-04 at 17:36 -0700, yunhong jiang wrote: > Hi,Mike & Steven > On https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/3/24/1178, the patch of "timers: > do not raise softirq unconditionally" is reverted. Thanks for > Steven's > detailed comments, it's quite clear explained. > I remember Mike has a patch trying to fix it but late > abandoned. Do you still have any plan to work on this? Otherwise, I > will have a try. Sebastian converted the lock to raw in -rt, so nohz_full now works without any extra hackery. -Mike