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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	efault@gmx.de, Arne Jansen <lists@die-jansens.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] printk, lockdep: Remove lockdep_off() usage
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:23:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1307712235.3941.154.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110609131307.539373927@chello.nl>

On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 15:06 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Remove the lockdep_off() usage from printk(). Also add a
> debug_locks_off() call to zap_locks() since that'll mess up the lock
> state in a royal way anyway. Further switch to local_irq_ ops so that
> the irq state is properly tracked (raw_local_irq_* isn't tracked by
> lockdep, causing confusion). Also drop superfluous preempt_disable(),
> disabling IRQs already avoids scheduling.
> 

OK, so while trying to decipher the irq status of printk() I found
commit 1efc5da3 which explains why we've got lockdep_off() in there,
there still is a recursion problem with trace_hardirqs_*.

/me goes poke at that..


  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-10 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-09 13:06 [PATCH 0/3] printk: Remove lockdep_off() and wakeups Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 13:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] printk: Release console_sem after logbuf_lock Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 20:06   ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-09 20:27     ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-09 20:54       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 21:07         ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-09 23:57           ` Hugh Dickins
2011-06-10  0:08             ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-10  9:33               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-10  9:40                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10  9:42                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10 11:28             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10 12:30               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10 12:34                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-10 12:41                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10 12:42                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-23 19:03                 ` Pavel Machek
2011-06-10  9:30         ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-10 10:15   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 13:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] printk, lockdep: Remove lockdep_off() usage Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-10 13:23   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-06-09 13:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] printk: Avoid all wakeups from printk Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 13:32   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-09 13:40     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 13:55       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-09 14:06         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 14:19           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-09 14:23             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-06-09 15:47               ` Linus Torvalds
2011-06-09 15:51                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-06-09 16:25                   ` Peter Zijlstra

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