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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
To: Qian Cai <cai@redhat.com>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, x86 <x86@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [tip: locking/core] lockdep: Fix lockdep recursion
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 14:02:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201028210228.GI3249@paulmck-ThinkPad-P72> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7cd579ccdacb4f672cf2dc3a0d4553d1845e7ebf.camel@redhat.com>

On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 04:08:59PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-10-28 at 08:53 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 10:39:47AM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2020-10-27 at 20:01 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > > If I have the right email thread associated with the right fixes, these
> > > > commits in -rcu should be what you are looking for:
> > > > 
> > > > 73b658b6b7d5 ("rcu: Prevent lockdep-RCU splats on lock
> > > > acquisition/release")
> > > > 626b79aa935a ("x86/smpboot:  Move rcu_cpu_starting() earlier")
> > > > 
> > > > And maybe this one as well:
> > > > 
> > > > 3a6f638cb95b ("rcu,ftrace: Fix ftrace recursion")
> > > > 
> > > > Please let me know if these commits do not fix things.
> > > While those patches silence the warnings for x86. Other arches are still
> > > suffering. It is only after applying the patch from Boqun below fixed
> > > everything.
> > 
> > Fair point!
> > 
> > > Is it a good idea for Boqun to write a formal patch or we should fix all
> > > arches
> > > individually like "x86/smpboot: Move rcu_cpu_starting() earlier"?
> > 
> > By Boqun's patch, you mean the change to debug_lockdep_rcu_enabled()
> > shown below?  Peter Zijlstra showed that real failures can happen, so we
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > do not want to cover them up.  So we are firmly in "fix all architectures"
> > space here, sorry!
> > 
> > I am happy to accumulate those patches, but cannot commit to creating
> > or testing them.
> 
> Okay, I posted 3 patches for each arch and CC'ed you.

Very good!  I have acked them.

>                                                       BTW, it looks like
> something is wrong on @vger.kernel.org today where I received many of those,
> 
> 4.7.1 Hello [216.205.24.124], for recipient address <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> the policy analysis reported: zpostgrey: connect: Connection refused
> 
> and I can see your previous mails did not even reach there either.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/

It does seem to be having some difficulty, and some people are looking
into it.  Hopefully soon someone who can actually make the needed
changes.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul

      reply	other threads:[~2020-10-28 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <160223032121.7002.1269740091547117869.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
2020-10-09 13:41 ` [tip: locking/core] lockdep: Fix lockdep recursion Qian Cai
2020-10-09 13:58   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-09 15:30     ` Qian Cai
2020-10-09 16:11       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-09 16:23     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-09 16:37       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-09 17:36       ` Qian Cai
2020-10-09 17:50         ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-09 17:54         ` Qian Cai
2020-10-09 18:21           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-12  3:11   ` Boqun Feng
2020-10-12 14:14     ` Qian Cai
2020-10-12 21:28     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-13 10:34       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-13 10:44         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-13 11:25           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-13 16:26             ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-13 19:30               ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-14 18:34                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-14 21:53                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-14 22:11                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-14 22:39                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-14 23:55                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-15  3:41                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-15  9:49                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-15  9:50                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-15 16:15                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-15  9:52                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-15 16:20                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-15 16:15                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-15 17:23                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-13 16:15           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-13 10:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-10-13 16:24       ` Boqun Feng
2020-10-27 19:31     ` Qian Cai
2020-10-28  3:01       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-28 14:39         ` Qian Cai
2020-10-28 15:53           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-10-28 20:08             ` Qian Cai
2020-10-28 21:02               ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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