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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][5/8] Arch agnostic completely out of line locks / ppc64
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 15:00:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040909220040.GM3106@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16704.52551.846184.630652@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>

William Lee Irwin III writes:
>> Checking in_lock_functions() (not sure what the name in Zwane's code
>> was) for non-leaf functions in get_wchan() in addition to
>> in_sched_functions() should do. e.g.

On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 07:38:15AM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Well, no, not if we are two levels deep at this point (i.e. something
> calls _spin_lock which calls __preempt_spin_lock).  I really don't
> want to have to start doing a stack trace in profile_pc().

The semantics of profile_pc() have never included backtracing through
scheduling primitives, so I'd say just report __preempt_spin_lock().


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-09 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-03  0:02 [PATCH][5/8] Arch agnostic completely out of line locks / ppc64 Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-09  5:42 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-09-09 12:41   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-09 14:54     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-09 14:55       ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-09 15:32         ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  4:59           ` [PATCH] Yielding processor resources during lock contention Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  5:00             ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-12  5:10               ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-12  5:13               ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  4:32                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-09-12  5:33                   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  4:46                     ` Nick Piggin
2004-09-12  5:51                       ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  5:02                         ` Nick Piggin
2004-09-12  6:09                           ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-12  6:58                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-12  5:18                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-12  5:10             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-12  5:27               ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-13 12:21                 ` [PATCH] Yielding processor resources during lock contention #2 Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12  7:49             ` [PATCH] Yielding processor resources during lock contention Ingo Molnar
2004-09-12 16:10               ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-12 19:34                 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-12 10:10             ` Arnd Bergmann
2004-09-12 10:43               ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-12 11:12                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2004-09-09 15:43     ` [PATCH][5/8] Arch agnostic completely out of line locks / ppc64 Anton Blanchard
2004-09-09 17:19       ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-09 21:38         ` Paul Mackerras
2004-09-09 22:00           ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-09-09 23:36             ` Paul Mackerras
2004-09-10  0:09               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-10  0:21                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-10  0:35                   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10  0:54                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-10  1:42                       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10  1:50                         ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10  2:22                           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-10  2:32                             ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-10  2:37                               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-10  3:24                             ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10  7:40                             ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-10 12:16                               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-10 12:22                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-10  3:23                       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10  7:56                         ` Anton Blanchard

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