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From: John Stultz <jstultz@google.com>
To: Sumanth Gavini <sumanth.gavini@yahoo.com>
Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com, clingutla@codeaurora.org,
	elavila@google.com,  gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	kprateek.nayak@amd.com,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mhiramat@kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org,  rostedt@goodmis.org,
	ryotkkr98@gmail.com, sashal@kernel.org,  stable@vger.kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1] softirq: Add trace points for tasklet entry/exit
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:54:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANDhNCr3E3nUjwYqFq1aC9P-EkX6iPs-X857wwN+a_QK9q7u4g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250821184055.1710759-1-sumanth.gavini@yahoo.com>

On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM Sumanth Gavini
<sumanth.gavini@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Just following up on my patch submitted with subject "Subject: [PATCH 6.1] softirq: Add trace points for tasklet entry/exit".
>
> Original message: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250812161755.609600-1-sumanth.gavini@yahoo.com/
>
> Would you have any feedback on this change? I'd be happy to address any comments or concerns.
>
> This patch fixes this three bugs
> 1. https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=5284a86a0b0a31ab266a
> 2. https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=296695c8ae3c7da3d511
> 3. https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=97f2ac670e5e7a3b48e4

How does a patch adding a tracepoint fix the bugs highlighted here?
It seems maybe it would help in debugging those issues, but I'm not
sure I see how it would fix them.

thanks
-john

  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-21 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20250812161755.609600-1-sumanth.gavini.ref@yahoo.com>
2025-08-12 16:17 ` [PATCH 6.1] softirq: Add trace points for tasklet entry/exit Sumanth Gavini
2025-08-21 18:40   ` Sumanth Gavini
2025-08-21 18:54     ` John Stultz [this message]
2025-08-21 21:02       ` Sumanth Gavini
2025-08-21 22:05         ` John Stultz
2025-08-22 13:07   ` Greg KH
2025-08-23 17:42     ` Thomas Gleixner

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