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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	oleg@tv-sign.ru, manfred@colorfullife.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, dvhltc@us.ibm.com, niv@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu] classic RCU locking and memory-barrier cleanups
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:09:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815140902.GE14103@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080805162144.GA8297@linux.vnet.ibm.com>


* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> This patch simplifies the locking and memory-barrier usage in the 
> Classic RCU grace-period-detection mechanism, incorporating Lai 
> Jiangshan's feedback from the earlier version 
> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/1/400 and 
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/3/43).  Passed 10 hours of rcutorture 
> concurrent with CPUs being put online and taken offline on a 
> 128-hardware-thread Power machine.  My apologies to whoever in the 
> Eastern Hemisphere was planning to use this machine over the Western 
> Hemisphere night, but it was sitting idle and...
> 
> So this is ready for tip/core/rcu.

applied to tip/core/rcu - thanks Paul!

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-15 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-05 16:21 [PATCH tip/core/rcu] classic RCU locking and memory-barrier cleanups Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-05 16:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-05 17:40   ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-06  5:30 ` Manfred Spraul
2008-08-07  3:18   ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-18  9:13     ` Manfred Spraul
2008-08-18 14:04       ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-19 10:48         ` Manfred Spraul
2008-08-19 14:03           ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-19 17:16             ` nohz_cpu_mask question (was: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu] classic RCU locking and memory-barrier cleanups) Manfred Spraul
2008-08-19 17:41               ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-15 14:09 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-08-15 14:24   ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu] classic RCU locking and memory-barrier cleanups Ingo Molnar
2008-08-15 14:56     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-15 14:58     ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-17 14:37     ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu] classic RCU locking cleanup fix lockdep problem Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-17 15:38       ` Ingo Molnar

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