From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] mm: page_alloc: drain pages remotely
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 09:46:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200617074617.p4m5l5uu5urmagsc@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200616170425.GA324900@fuller.cnet>
On 2020-06-16 14:04:25 [-0300], Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> It is affected. The workqueue thread for a given CPU is SCHED_OTHER, which can't
> interrupt a SCHED_FIFO task which does not sleep.
Okay. So it is a problem which exists independently of -RT.
As I pointed out to Juri, vmstat_update() should have the very same
problem, correct?
Sebastian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-17 7:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-16 16:11 [patch 0/2] re-enable remote per-cpu-pages draining Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-16 16:11 ` [patch 1/2] rt: add local_lock_on and local_lock_irqsave_on to locallock.h Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-16 16:11 ` [patch 2/2] mm: page_alloc: drain pages remotely Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-16 16:32 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-06-16 16:55 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-17 7:42 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-06-17 10:11 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-17 12:01 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-06-16 17:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2020-06-17 7:46 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2020-06-17 10:12 ` Marcelo Tosatti
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