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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: nhorman@tuxdriver.com
Cc: bart.vanassche@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] spinlock: split out debugging check from spin_lock_mutex
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:33:15 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130423.133315.1278191592594257624.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130423134443.GB5564@hmsreliant.think-freely.org>

From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:44:43 -0400

> Dave, how do you feel about it?  I'm comfortable with the wait queue change I've
> proposed, but I've not received any reports of actual netpoll deadlocks (i.e.
> the mutex solution is reporting a warning, but no actual problems).  So I think
> its safe to wait a bit longer, unless you just want this squared away now.

If it's just a warning and people aren't actually hitting the
potential deadlock, it can wait.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-23 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-11 13:42 Netpoll triggers soft lockup Bart Van Assche
2013-04-11 14:08 ` Neil Horman
2013-04-11 15:18 ` [PATCH RFC] spinlock: split out debugging check from spin_lock_mutex Neil Horman
2013-04-11 15:54   ` Christoph Paasch
2013-04-11 17:04     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-11 17:51       ` Christoph Paasch
2013-04-11 15:57   ` Eric Dumazet
2013-04-11 16:56     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-11 17:31   ` Bart Van Assche
2013-04-11 17:52     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-11 19:14     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-12  6:27       ` Bart Van Assche
2013-04-12 11:32         ` Neil Horman
2013-04-12 14:01           ` Bart Van Assche
2013-04-12 18:45             ` Neil Horman
2013-04-13  7:35               ` Bart Van Assche
2013-04-13 12:03                 ` Neil Horman
2013-04-15 14:16                 ` Neil Horman
     [not found]                   ` <CAO+b5-oBfH3M0dnrQSs-p1BF_5hKy2tsU-dD=EP9+S=iqPs5ew@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-16 17:24                     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-18 19:29                       ` Neil Horman
2013-04-22 20:12                         ` Neil Horman
     [not found]                           ` <CAO+b5-r5jVJNZWuREUH5MQ3baeSPR8fVV1p9pMnukmiZd9nRhg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-23 13:23                             ` Neil Horman
     [not found]                               ` <CAO+b5-rQPyO9QE9v+oQTeo+G-ftcsehSB5=63AZ13QW4EJ1X0Q@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-23 13:44                                 ` Neil Horman
2013-04-23 17:33                                   ` David Miller [this message]
2013-04-23 17:50                                     ` Neil Horman
2013-04-27 18:53                                       ` bvba Bart Van Assche
2013-04-29 18:13                                         ` Neil Horman
2013-04-29 19:12                                           ` Bart Van Assche
2013-04-30 15:35                                           ` [PATCH RFC] netpoll: convert mutex into a semaphore Neil Horman
2013-05-01 19:00                                             ` David Miller
2013-05-01 19:34                                               ` Neil Horman
2013-04-19  8:38             ` [PATCH RFC] spinlock: split out debugging check from spin_lock_mutex Ingo Molnar
2013-04-19 12:52               ` Neil Horman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-04-28  2:34 Neil Horman

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