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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Scott Wood <swood@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com>,
	linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH RT 4/4] rcutorture: Avoid problematic critical section nesting
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:08:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190626110847.2dfdf72c@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190621235955.GK26519@linux.ibm.com>

On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:59:55 -0700
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> I have no objection to the outlawing of a number of these sequences in
> mainline, but am rather pointing out that until they really are outlawed
> and eliminated, rcutorture must continue to test them in mainline.
> Of course, an rcutorture running in -rt should avoid testing things that
> break -rt, including these sequences.

We should update lockdep to complain about these sequences. That would
"outlaw" them in mainline. That is, after we clean up all the current
sequences in the code. And we also need to get Linus's approval of this
as I believe he was against enforcing this in the past.

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-19  1:19 [PATCH RT 0/4] Address rcutorture issues Scott Wood
2019-06-19  1:19 ` [PATCH RT 1/4] rcu: Acquire RCU lock when disabling BHs Scott Wood
2019-06-20 20:53   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 21:06     ` Scott Wood
2019-06-20 21:20       ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 21:38         ` Scott Wood
2019-06-20 22:16           ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-19  1:19 ` [PATCH RT 2/4] sched: migrate_enable: Use sleeping_lock to indicate involuntary sleep Scott Wood
2019-06-19  1:19 ` [RFC PATCH RT 3/4] rcu: unlock special: Treat irq and preempt disabled the same Scott Wood
2019-06-20 21:10   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 21:59     ` Scott Wood
2019-06-20 22:25       ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 23:08         ` Scott Wood
2019-06-22  0:26           ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-22 19:13             ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-24 17:40               ` Scott Wood
2019-06-19  1:19 ` [RFC PATCH RT 4/4] rcutorture: Avoid problematic critical section nesting Scott Wood
2019-06-20 21:18   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 21:43     ` Scott Wood
2019-06-21 16:38     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-06-21 23:59       ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-26 15:08         ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2019-06-26 16:49           ` Scott Wood
2019-06-27 18:00             ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-27 20:16               ` Scott Wood
2019-06-27 20:50                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-27 22:46                   ` Scott Wood
2019-06-28  0:52                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-28 19:37                       ` Scott Wood
2019-06-28 20:24                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-06-20 19:12 ` [PATCH RT 0/4] Address rcutorture issues Paul E. McKenney

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