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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"lkml," <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>,
	Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@in.ibm.com>,
	John Stultz <johnstul@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] fixup pi_state in futex_requeue on lock steal
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 17:27:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090808152756.GH28892@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A7B5D46.7080109@us.ibm.com>


* Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> So, I think we're fine with respect to the pi_state ownership!  In 
> fact I finally managed to catch the lock steal in the requeue loop 
> in my tracing, and everything worked fine.  Going to go rerun a 
> bunch more tests and see if I hit any other issues, if I do, I 
> suspect they are unrelated to this.
>
> Thanks for the help in thinking this through.

i've got these queued up:

 00235fe: futex: Update woken requeued futex_q lock_ptr
 1bbf208: rtmutex: Avoid deadlock in rt_mutex_start_proxy_lock()

should i drop them?

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-08 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-06  0:01 [RFC][PATCH] fixup pi_state in futex_requeue on lock steal Darren Hart
2009-08-06 16:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-08-06 22:46   ` Darren Hart
2009-08-06 22:53     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-08-07  0:36       ` Darren Hart
2009-08-08 15:27     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-08-08 23:11       ` Darren Hart
2009-08-06 23:07 ` Darren Hart

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