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From: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: futex_wait() can DoS the tick
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 20:43:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1434048238.3396.59.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1506111507560.3786@nanos>

On Thu, 2015-06-11 at 15:13 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> The kernel does not care whether the actual interrupt happens or the
> timer is expired by other means.

Final question: Notabug explanation fits.. but why would the behavior
delta be so radical and repeatable w/wo deadline timer on some boxen?

	-Mike



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-11 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-10 12:44 RFC: futex_wait() can DoS the tick Mike Galbraith
2015-06-10 15:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-10 16:29   ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-10 18:27     ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-10 17:30   ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-10 18:59     ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-10 19:15       ` Steven Rostedt
2015-06-10 19:32         ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-11  2:27       ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-11  8:34         ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-11 11:41           ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-11 13:13             ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-11 13:58               ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-11 18:43               ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2015-06-11 18:52                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-11 18:55                   ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-11  7:35   ` Mike Galbraith
2015-06-11  7:43     ` Mike Galbraith

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