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From: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com" <yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 10/25] kprobes: fix wait_for_kprobe_optimizer()
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:53:18 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5107B82E.4020403@hitachi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130128194949.GJ22465@mtj.dyndns.org>

(2013/01/29 4:49), Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 12:51:37PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>> (2012/12/22 10:57), Tejun Heo wrote:
>>> wait_for_kprobe_optimizer() seems largely broken.  It uses
>>> optimizer_comp which is never re-initialized, so
>>> wait_for_kprobe_optimizer() will never wait for anything once
>>> kprobe_optimizer() finishes all pending jobs for the first time.
>>
>> Thank you for fixing that!
>> I must misunderstand that the DECLARE_COMPLETION() macro.
>>
>>> Also, aside from completion, delayed_work_pending() is %false once
>>> kprobe_optimizer() starts execution and wait_for_kprobe_optimizer()
>>> won't wait for it.
>>>
>>> Reimplement it so that it flushes optimizing_work until
>>> [un]optimizing_lists are empty.  Note that this also makes
>>> optimizing_work execute immediately if someone's waiting for it, which
>>> is the nicer behavior.
>>
>> I think your enhancement is reasonable and GOOD for me.
>>
>> Thanks again!
>>
>> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
> 
> Can I take it through workqueue branch w/ other patches?

Yes, of course. I think it is not a critical bug, so I can
wait for other patches.

Thank you,

-- 
Masami HIRAMATSU
IT Management Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-29 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-22  1:56 [PATCHSET] workqueue: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 01/25] charger_manager: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-05 22:11   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 02/25] ab8500_charger: " Tejun Heo
     [not found]   ` <CACRpkdYE3F22rnW+ZRhOWT4VGRhG2CSnb7Rj3gdCosTK8wLQmA@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <50EAA53F.1000304@stericsson.com>
2013-01-07 10:48       ` Arun MURTHY
2013-01-08 14:30   ` Linus Walleij
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 03/25] sja1000: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  8:01   ` David Miller
2012-12-28 21:40     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 04/25] ipw2x00: simplify scan_event handling Tejun Heo
2013-01-27 21:02   ` Stanislav Yakovlev
2013-02-09 19:31     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 05/25] devfreq: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 06/25] libertas: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 07/25] mwifiex: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 22:29   ` Bing Zhao
2012-12-28 21:41     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 08/25] thinkpad_acpi: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 23:55   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-12-28 21:41     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:56 ` [PATCH 09/25] wl1251: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 14:14   ` Luciano Coelho
2012-12-28 21:42     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 10/25] kprobes: fix wait_for_kprobe_optimizer() Tejun Heo
2012-12-25  3:51   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-01-28 19:49     ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-29 11:53       ` Masami Hiramatsu [this message]
2013-02-09 19:33         ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 11/25] pm: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:53   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-25 16:44     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 12/25] bluetooth/l2cap: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-03 22:27   ` Gustavo Padovan
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 13/25] sound/wm8350: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 16:11   ` Mark Brown
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 14/25] rfkill: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 20:22   ` Johannes Berg
2012-12-28 21:42     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 15/25] x86/mce: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 11:07   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-28 21:44     ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 16/25] PM / Domains: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:57   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-25 17:03     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 20:33       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-26  1:23         ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 17/25] wm97xx: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-23  9:54   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2012-12-24 16:18     ` Mark Brown
2013-03-09 23:53       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-03-12 18:49         ` Mark Brown
2012-12-24 18:25     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 18/25] TMIO MMC: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 22:31   ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 19/25] net/caif: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 20/25] wimax/i2400m: fix i2400m->wake_tx_skb handling Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 15:28   ` Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2013-01-04 21:19   ` Dan Williams
2013-02-09 19:35     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 21/25] tty/max3100: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  4:21   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-28 21:44     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 22/25] usb/at91_udc: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-07 16:25   ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 23/25] video/exynos: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  3:05   ` Kukjin Kim
2012-12-26  4:04     ` Jingoo Han
2012-12-28 21:44       ` 'Tejun Heo'
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 24/25] debugobjects: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  1:57 ` [PATCH 25/25] ipc: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22  2:15   ` Andrew Morton
2012-12-22  2:22     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:09       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-24 18:33         ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 18:45           ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 19:41             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25  3:29               ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 10:46                 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25 16:35                   ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 18:55           ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-24 19:07             ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 19:32               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25  3:18                 ` Tejun Heo

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