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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	mingo@kernel.org, will@kernel.org, oleg@redhat.com,
	tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	bigeasy@linutronix.de, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
	williams@redhat.com, bristot@redhat.com, longman@redhat.com,
	dave@stgolabs.net, jack@suse.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 5/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Remove the embedded rwsem
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 09:48:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200203174831.GA9834@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200203150933.GJ14914@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 04:09:33PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Can you split the removal of the non-owned resem support into a separate
> > patch?  I still think keeping this one and moving aio to that scheme is
> > a better idea than the current ad-hoc locking scheme that has all kinds
> > of issues.
> 
> That's basically 2 lines of code and a comment, surely we can ressurect
> that if/when it's needed again?

Sure, I could.  But then you'd still need to update your commit log for
this patch explaining why it includes unrelated changes to a different
subsystem.  By splitting it you also document your changes much better.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-03 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-31 15:07 [PATCH -v2 0/7] locking: Percpu-rwsem rewrite Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 1/7] locking/percpu-rwsem, lockdep: Make percpu-rwsem use its own lockdep_map Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 2/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Convert to bool Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 3/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Move __this_cpu_inc() into the slowpath Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 4/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Extract __percpu_down_read_trylock() Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 5/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Remove the embedded rwsem Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-03 11:45   ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-02-03 13:44     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-03 14:33       ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-02-03 14:20   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-03 15:09     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-03 17:48       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-02-04  8:50         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-04  9:22           ` [PATCH] locking/rwsem: Remove RWSEM_OWNER_UNKNOWN Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48             ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-04  9:24   ` [PATCH -v2-mkII 5/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Remove the embedded rwsem Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48     ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 6/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Fold __percpu_up_read() Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-11 12:48   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Davidlohr Bueso
2020-01-31 15:07 ` [PATCH -v2 7/7] locking/percpu-rwsem: Add might_sleep() for writer locking Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-31 19:23 ` [PATCH -v2 0/7] locking: Percpu-rwsem rewrite Waiman Long
2020-02-01 16:23 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2020-02-03 10:51 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-02-03 12:25 ` Juri Lelli
2020-02-03 18:08 ` Will Deacon

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