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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mgalbraith@suse.de, ahh@google.com,
	bsegall@google.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	matt@codeblueprint.co.uk, morten.rasmussen@arm.com,
	pjt@google.com, pkondeti@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	byungchul.park@lge.com, mingo@kernel.org, rgkernel@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Bisection: Lost wakeups from b5179ac70de8
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 05:50:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160524125018.GT3825@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160524090455.GF3192@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 11:04:55AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 07:04:10AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > Hello, Peter,
> > 
> > Current mainline doesn't do well with RCU torture testing, and the
> > symptom once again looks like lost wakeups.  Thankfully, this time each
> > run takes only about an hour, and the false-positive/-negative rate
> > is negligible.  This means that for the first time ever, "git bisect"
> > actually did something useful for me.  The first bad commit is:
> > 
> > b5179ac70de8 ("sched/fair: Prepare to fix fairness problems on migration").
> > 
> 
> Yeah, we have a patch for that.. I'll go writes a Changelog for it and
> put it to sched/urgent.
> 
> See lkml.kernel.org/r/20160523091907.GD15728@worktop.ger.corp.intel.com

Thank you, will give it a shot.

							Thanx, Paul

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-24 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-23 14:04 Bisection: Lost wakeups from b5179ac70de8 Paul E. McKenney
2016-05-24  9:04 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-05-24 12:50   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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