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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] irq_work: Ensure that irq_work runs in in-IRQ context.
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 22:11:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211005201103.GB174703@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211005154827.h2pna3vfqbo7icjn@linutronix.de>

On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 05:48:27PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2021-09-27 23:19:16 [+0200], To linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org wrote:
> > The irq-work callback should be invoked in hardirq context and some
> > callbacks rely on this behaviour. At the time irq_work_run_list()
> > interrupts should be disabled but the important part is that the
> > callback is invoked from a in-IRQ context.
> > The "disabled interrupts" check can be satisfied by disabling interrupts
> > from a kworker which is not the intended context.
> > 
> > Ensure that the callback is invoked from hardirq context and not just
> > with disabled interrupts.
> 
> As noted by lkp, this triggers from smpcfd_dying_cpu().

It lives then? I don't think I've had it report on my trees in about a
week :/

> Do we care enough to change this or should I rather drop this one?

Drop it for now I suppose...

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-05 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-27 21:19 [PATCH 0/5] irq_work: PREEMPT_RT bits Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-09-27 21:19 ` [PATCH 1/5] sched/rt: Annotate the RT balancing logic irqwork as IRQ_WORK_HARD_IRQ Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-09-27 21:19 ` [PATCH 2/5] irq_work: Ensure that irq_work runs in in-IRQ context Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-10-05 15:48   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-10-05 20:11     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2021-09-27 21:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] irq_work: Allow irq_work_sync() to sleep if irq_work() no IRQ support Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-09-27 21:19 ` [PATCH 4/5] irq_work: Handle some irq_work in SOFTIRQ on PREEMPT_RT Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-09-30  9:07   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-30  9:53     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-09-30 14:39       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-30 16:38         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-10-01 10:32           ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-01 12:08             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2021-10-01 13:40               ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-27 21:19 ` [PATCH 5/5] irq_work: Also rcuwait for !IRQ_WORK_HARD_IRQ " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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