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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jolsa@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] perf: Disable PMU around address filter adjustment
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 22:11:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180612201127.GW12217@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180612075117.65420-2-alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>

On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:51:12AM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> If the PMU is used for AUX data sampling, the hardware event that triggers
> it may come in during a critical section of address filters adjustment (if
> it's delivered as NMI) and in turn call the address filter sync code,
> causing a spinlock recursion.

Can you detail that a little more? How can sampling _ever_ get down that
path?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-12 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-12  7:51 [PATCH v1 0/6] perf: Add AUX data sampling Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] perf: Disable PMU around address filter adjustment Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12 20:11   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 2/6] perf: Disable IRQs in address filter sync path Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 3/6] perf: Add an iterator for AUX data Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 4/6] perf: Allow using AUX data in perf samples Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-14 19:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-14 19:39     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-19 10:51       ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-14 19:30   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-14 19:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-19 11:00     ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-14 20:03   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-14 20:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-06-19 10:47     ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-21 20:16       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-02 14:00         ` Alexander Shishkin
2019-08-09 12:32         ` Alexander Shishkin
2019-09-26 12:04           ` Alexander Shishkin
2019-09-26 14:44           ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-09-30 11:50             ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] perf: Drop PERF_FLAG_FD_OUTPUT Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-12  7:51 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] perf: Allow set-output for task contexts of different types Alexander Shishkin
2018-06-14 19:36   ` Peter Zijlstra

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