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McKenney" To: "He, Bo" Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "Zhang, Jun" , "Xiao, Jin" , "Bai, Jie A" Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.18 132/134] rcu: Do RCU GP kthread self-wakeup from softirq and interrupt Reply-To: paulmck@linux.ibm.com References: <20190322111210.465931067@linuxfoundation.org> <20190322111220.102008032@linuxfoundation.org> <20190323063315.GB31361@kroah.com> <20190325160017.GD4102@linux.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 19032615-0040-0000-0000-000004D787DD X-IBM-SpamModules-Scores: X-IBM-SpamModules-Versions: BY=3.00010818; HX=3.00000242; KW=3.00000007; PH=3.00000004; SC=3.00000282; SDB=6.01179987; UDB=6.00606765; IPR=6.00960702; MB=3.00026165; MTD=3.00000008; XFM=3.00000015; UTC=2019-03-26 15:55:39 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 19032615-0041-0000-0000-000008E2A8DF Message-Id: <20190326155537.GO4102@linux.ibm.com> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:,, definitions=2019-03-26_11:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=932 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1810050000 definitions=main-1903260111 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 08:43:45AM +0000, He, Bo wrote: > Hi, Paul: > I have tried on my PC and not hit any hang issue with RCU torture test for one hour, the configurations are like: > OS: ubuntu 16.04 > kenrel: 3.18.136 + 3.18 rcu patch > CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1225 V2 @ 3.20GHz Sounds good, please proceed! Thanx, Paul > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul E. McKenney > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 12:00 AM > To: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: He, Bo ; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; stable@vger.kernel.org; Zhang, Jun ; Xiao, Jin ; Bai, Jie A > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.18 132/134] rcu: Do RCU GP kthread self-wakeup from softirq and interrupt > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 07:33:15AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 04:00:17PM +0000, He, Bo wrote: > > > Hi, Greg: > > > Can you hold on the 3.18-stable branch, it seems there are some issue, please see the comments from Paul: > > > > > > Comments from Paul: > > > I subjected all of the others to light rcutorture testing, which > > > they passed. This v3.18 patch hung, however. Trying it again with > > > stock > > > v3.18 got the same hang, so I believe we can exonerate the patch and give it a good firm "maybe" on 3.18. > > > > > > Worth paying special attention to further test results from 3.18.x, though! > > > > Ok, I've dropped this from the 3.18.y queue now, thanks. > > Bo, if you know of a "y" for 3.18.y that would likely pass rcutorture testing, please let me know. > > Thanx, Paul >