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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	"Lai, Yi" <yi1.lai@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>,
	Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
	Marco Elver <elver@google.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	yi1.lai@intel.com, syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] perf: Enqueue SIGTRAP always via task_work.
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:19:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241216191937.GC374@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z1y6vSznjbCwAvn1@pavilion.home>

On 12/13, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>
> So which way do you prefer do solve the initial problem?

Ah. please do what you think/feel is right.

I can't suggest a better fix anyway.

> > > > 			do {
> > > > 	-			next = work->next;
> > > > 	+			next = READ_ONCE(work->next);
> > > > 				work->func(work);
> > > > 				work = next;
> > > > 				cond_resched();
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps it makes sense before the patch from Sebastian even if that patch
> > > > removes this do/while loop ?
> > >
> > > Hmm, can work->next be modified concurrently here?
> >
> > work->func(work) can, say, do kfree(work) or do another task_work_add(X,
> > work).
>
> Right but then isn't it serialized program order, from the compiler point of view?

Hmm, indeed, you are right. In this case the compiler can't assume it can
"defer" work->next. Thanks for correcting me!

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-12-16 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-24 15:15 [PATCH v4 0/6] perf: Make SIGTRAP and __perf_pending_irq() work on RT Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] perf: Move irq_work_queue() where the event is prepared Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] perf: Enqueue SIGTRAP always via task_work Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-07-01 12:28   ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-07-01 13:27     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-07-02  9:01       ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-10-28  8:30   ` Lai, Yi
2024-10-28 12:21     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-10-29 17:21       ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-10-30 14:07         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-10-30 15:46           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-11-07 14:46             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-11-08 13:11               ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-11-08 19:08                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-11-08 22:26                   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-11-11 12:08                     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-12-04  3:02                       ` Lai, Yi
2024-12-04 13:48                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-05  0:19                         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-12-05  9:20                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-05 10:05                             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-12-05 10:28                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-12-13 22:52                                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-12-16 19:19                                   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] perf: Shrink the size of the recursion counter Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-07-01 12:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-07-01 12:56     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-07-01 13:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] perf: Move swevent_htable::recursion into task_struct Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] perf: Don't disable preemption in perf_pending_task() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-06-24 15:15 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] perf: Split __perf_pending_irq() out of perf_pending_irq() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2024-06-25 13:42 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] perf: Make SIGTRAP and __perf_pending_irq() work on RT Marco Elver

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