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From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	xen-devel-request@lists.xenproject.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, x86@kernel.org,
	benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au,
	mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, will.deacon@arm.com,
	kernellwp@gmail.com, jgross@suse.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
	bsingharora@gmail.com, boqun.feng@gmail.com,
	borntraeger@de.ibm.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com,
	David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 02/11] locking/osq: Drop the overload of osq_lock()
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 09:52:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161029165216.GA17451@linux-80c1.suse> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477642287-24104-3-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Fri, 28 Oct 2016, Pan Xinhui wrote:
> 		/*
> 		 * If we need to reschedule bail... so we can block.
>+		 * Use vcpu_is_preempted to detech lock holder preemption issue
                                            ^^ detect
>+		 * and break. 

Could you please remove the rest of this comment? Its just noise to point out
that vcpu_is_preempted is a macro defined by arch/false. This is standard protocol
in the kernel.

Same goes for all locks you change with this.

Thanks,
Davidlohr

>                * vcpu_is_preempted is a macro defined by false if
>+		 * arch does not support vcpu preempted check,
> 		 */
>-		if (need_resched())
>+		if (need_resched() || vcpu_is_preempted(node_cpu(node->prev)))
> 			goto unqueue;
>
> 		cpu_relax_lowlatency();
>-- 
>2.4.11
>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-29 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-28  8:11 [PATCH v6 00/11] implement vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 01/11] kernel/sched: introduce vcpu preempted check interface Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 02/11] locking/osq: Drop the overload of osq_lock() Pan Xinhui
2016-10-29 16:52   ` Davidlohr Bueso [this message]
2016-10-30 14:39     ` Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 03/11] kernel/locking: Drop the overload of {mutex, rwsem}_spin_on_owner Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 04/11] powerpc/spinlock: support vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 05/11] s390/spinlock: Provide vcpu_is_preempted Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 06/11] x86, paravirt: Add interface to support kvm/xen vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 07/11] KVM: Introduce kvm_write_guest_offset_cached Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 08/11] x86, kvm/x86.c: support vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 09/11] x86, kernel/kvm.c: " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 10/11] x86, xen: " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28 19:43   ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-10-29  4:26     ` Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  8:11 ` [PATCH v6 11/11] Documentation: virtual: kvm: Support " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-28  9:57 ` [PATCH v6 00/11] implement " Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-28 19:38 ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-10-29  4:37   ` Pan Xinhui

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