Re: localed stuck in recent 3.18 git in copy_net_ns?

["Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 11:20:11AM -0700, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 09:48:34PM -0700, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> >> Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> [...]
> >> >Either way, my patch assumed that 39953dfd4007 (rcu: Avoid misordering in
> >> >__call_rcu_nocb_enqueue()) would work and that 1772947bd012 (rcu: Handle
> >> >NOCB callbacks from irq-disabled idle code) would fail.  Is that the case?
> >> >If not, could you please bisect the commits between 11ed7f934cb8 (rcu:
> >> >Make nocb leader kthreads process pending callbacks after spawning)
> >> >and c847f14217d5 (rcu: Avoid misordering in nocb_leader_wait())?
> >> 
> >> 	Just a note to add that I am also reliably inducing what appears
> >> to be this issue on a current -net tree, when configuring openvswitch
> >> via script.  I am available to test patches or bisect tomorrow (Friday)
> >> US time if needed.
> >
> >Thank you, Jay!  Could you please check to see if reverting this commit
> >fixes things for you?
> >
> >35ce7f29a44a rcu: Create rcuo kthreads only for onlined CPUs
> >
> >Reverting is not a long-term fix, as this commit is itself a bug fix,
> >but would be good to check to see if you are seeing the same thing that
> >Yanko is.  ;-)
> 
> 	Just to confirm what Yanko found, reverting this commit makes
> the problem go away for me.

Thank you!

I take it that the patches that don't help Yanko also don't help you?

							Thanx, Paul