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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	ssantosh@kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	giovanni.cabiddu@intel.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, isdn@linux-pingi.de, mingo@elte.hu,
	pebolle@tiscali.nl, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	salvatore.benedetto@intel.com, tadeusz.struk@intel.com,
	mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Subject: Re: + softirq-fix-tasklet_kill-and-its-users.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:37:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160923093751.1b74c620@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1609220854090.5599@nanos>

Hi Thomas,

On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 09:05:23 +0200 (CEST) Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>
> B1;2802;0cOn Wed, 21 Sep 2016, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> > I requested you to include this patch but now am not sure anymore.
> > Looks like there are almost 30 more users which are directly
> > tweaking 'tasklet_struct' fields and calling other APIs. Hunting them
> > and fixing them probably would be an exercise and also those changes
> > needs those changed drivers to be tested.
> > 
> > What do you suggest ? At least this patch needs to be dropped as of now
> > till we can have complete coverage for those bad users.  
> 
> Yes, it needs to be dropped. Stephen, can you please revert it from next?

I will do the revert today.  It reverts cleanly, so hopefully there are
no side effects.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-22 23:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <57e1b041.zRoBcsxStpPQoyeo%akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2016-09-21  5:18 ` + softirq-fix-tasklet_kill-and-its-users.patch added to -mm tree Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-09-21  8:09   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-09-21 17:23     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2016-09-22  0:42       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-09-22  2:31         ` Santosh Shilimkar
2016-09-22  7:05           ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-22 16:08             ` Santosh Shilimkar
2016-09-22 23:37             ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]

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