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From: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
To: mingo@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	sboyd@codeaurora.org, w@1wt.eu, khalasa@piap.pl,
	u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de, tglx@linutronix.de,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:core/urgent] sched_clock: Disable seqlock lockdep usage in sched_clock()
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 11:18:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D58D7F.2030306@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tip-7a06c41cbec33c6dbe7eec575c61986122617408@git.kernel.org>

On 01/12/2014 10:42 AM, tip-bot for John Stultz wrote:
> Commit-ID:  7a06c41cbec33c6dbe7eec575c61986122617408
> Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/7a06c41cbec33c6dbe7eec575c61986122617408
> Author:     John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
> AuthorDate: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 15:11:14 -0800
> Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> CommitDate: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:14:00 +0100
>
> sched_clock: Disable seqlock lockdep usage in sched_clock()
>
> Unfortunately the seqlock lockdep enablement can't be used
> in sched_clock(), since the lockdep infrastructure eventually
> calls into sched_clock(), which causes a deadlock.
>
> Thus, this patch changes all generic sched_clock() usage
> to use the raw_* methods.
>
> Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
> Reported-by: Krzysztof Hałasa <khalasa@piap.pl>
> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
> Cc: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1388704274-5278-2-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Hey Ingo,
    Just wanted to follow up here, since I've still not seen this (and
the raw_ renaming patch) submitted to Linus. These address a lockup that
triggers on ARM systems if lockdep is enabled and it would be good to
get it in before 3.13 is out.

thanks
-john



  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-14 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-31 10:37 v3.13-rc6+ regression (ARM board) Krzysztof Hałasa
2013-12-31 10:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2014-01-02 10:02   ` Krzysztof Hałasa
2014-01-02 10:14     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-01-02 12:07       ` Krzysztof Hałasa
2014-01-02 19:38         ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-02 20:03           ` John Stultz
2014-01-02 20:30             ` John Stultz
2014-01-02 20:42               ` Stephen Boyd
2014-01-02 20:52                 ` John Stultz
2014-01-02 20:43               ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-02 21:34                 ` John Stultz
2014-01-02 21:54                   ` [PATCH] sched_clock: Disable seqlock lockdep usage in sched_clock John Stultz
2014-01-02 22:15                     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-02 22:21                       ` John Stultz
2014-01-02 23:11                         ` [PATCH 1/2] seqlock: Use raw_ prefix instead of _no_lockdep John Stultz
2014-01-02 23:11                           ` [PATCH 2/2] sched_clock: Disable seqlock lockdep usage in sched_clock John Stultz
2014-01-03  0:46                             ` Stephen Boyd
2014-01-03  6:05                             ` Krzysztof Hałasa
2014-01-12 18:42                             ` [tip:core/urgent] sched_clock: Disable seqlock lockdep usage in sched_clock() tip-bot for John Stultz
2014-01-14 19:18                               ` John Stultz [this message]
2014-01-15  6:38                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-03  0:46                           ` [PATCH 1/2] seqlock: Use raw_ prefix instead of _no_lockdep Stephen Boyd
2014-01-03  0:50                           ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-04  0:28                             ` John Stultz
2014-01-06 10:10                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-12 18:42                           ` [tip:core/urgent] " tip-bot for John Stultz
2014-01-03  6:01           ` v3.13-rc6+ regression (ARM board) Krzysztof Hałasa

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