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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
	Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>
Subject: Re: Perhaps a side effect regarding NMI returns
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:56:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322654168.2921.257.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322607086.17003.94.camel@frodo>

On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 17:51 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> static void run_sync(void)
> {
>         int enable_irqs = irqs_disabled();
> 
>         /* We may be called with interrupts disbled. */
>         if (enable_irqs)
>                 local_irq_enable();
>         on_each_cpu(do_sync_core, NULL, 1);
>         if (enable_irqs)
>                 local_irq_disable();
> }
> 
> Note, it's fine to enable interrupts here, it's only used by ftrace. 

Still ugly as hell though, why not push that pain to the caller?

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-30 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-29  4:07 Perhaps a side effect regarding NMI returns Steven Rostedt
2011-11-29  4:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-11-29  7:33   ` Paul Turner
2011-11-29 20:09   ` Andi Kleen
2011-11-29 20:12     ` Linus Torvalds
2011-11-29 20:31       ` Andi Kleen
2011-11-29 20:36         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-11-29 20:58           ` Steven Rostedt
2011-11-29 21:05             ` Linus Torvalds
2011-11-29 21:22               ` Steven Rostedt
2011-11-29 22:14             ` Jason Baron
2011-11-29 22:51               ` Steven Rostedt
2011-11-30 11:56                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-11-29 20:35     ` Steven Rostedt
2011-11-29 20:44       ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-07 16:36         ` Steven Rostedt
2011-12-07 16:44           ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-07 17:31             ` Steven Rostedt
2011-12-07 17:48               ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-07 17:51           ` Andi Kleen
2012-01-08  8:55         ` [tip:perf/core] x86: Do not schedule while still in NMI context tip-bot for Linus Torvalds
2011-11-29 21:28       ` Perhaps a side effect regarding NMI returns Andi Kleen

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