From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
x86@kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/12] (hr)timers: Prepare for PREEMPT_RT support
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:45:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190729194550.GP31398@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190726183048.982726647@linutronix.de>
On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 08:30:48PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The following series brings the bulk of PREEMPT_RT specific changes for the
> (hr)timer code:
>
> - Handle timer deletion correctly under RT to avoid priority inversion
> and life locks
>
> This mechanism might be useful for VMs as well when a vCPU
> executing a timer callback gets scheduled out and on another vCPU
> del_timer_sync() or hrtimer_cancel() is invoked.
>
> The mitigation would only work when paravirt spinlocks are
> enabled. I've not implemented that, as I don't know whether this is a
> real world issue. I just noticed that it is basically the same
> problem. Adding it would be trivial.
>
> - Prepare for moving most hrtimer callbacks into softirq context and mark
> timers which need to expire in hard interrupt context even on RT so
> they don't get moved.
>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
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Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-26 18:30 [patch 00/12] (hr)timers: Prepare for PREEMPT_RT support Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 01/12] hrtimer: Remove task argument from hrtimer_init_sleeper() Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 19:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-26 20:01 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:07 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 02/12] hrtimer: Consolidate hrtimer_init() + hrtimer_init_sleeper() calls Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:08 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:49 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 03/12] hrtimer: Introduce HARD expiry mode Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:10 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:52 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 04/12] sched: Mark hrtimers to expire in hard interrupt context Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:11 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-01 15:53 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 18:58 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 05/12] perf/core: " Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:12 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-01 15:54 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 18:59 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 06/12] watchdog: Mark watchdog_hrtimer " Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:13 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:55 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 19:00 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 07/12] KVM: LAPIC: Mark hrtimer " Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 19:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-30 22:14 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:55 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 19:01 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 08/12] tick: Mark tick related hrtimers to expiry " Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:14 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:56 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 19:01 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 09/12] hrtimer: Move unmarked hrtimers to soft interrupt expiry on RT Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:15 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:57 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 19:02 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 10/12] hrtimer: Determine hard/soft expiry mode for hrtimer sleepers " Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 20:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-26 20:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26 20:56 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-26 21:16 ` Julia Cartwright
2019-07-26 21:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-26 21:35 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:16 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 15:58 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-08-01 19:03 ` tip-bot for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-07-26 18:30 ` [patch 11/12] hrtimer: Prepare support for PREEMPT_RT Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-28 9:06 ` Juergen Gross
2019-07-29 15:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-29 17:30 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-31 8:45 ` Juergen Gross
2019-07-30 22:17 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-08-01 15:58 ` tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-08-01 19:04 ` tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-08-20 13:26 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2019-08-23 2:12 ` [tip: timers/core] hrtimer: Improve comments on handling priority inversion against softirq kthread tip-bot2 for Frederic Weisbecker
2019-07-26 18:31 ` [patch 12/12] timers: Prepare support for PREEMPT_RT Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 22:17 ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-08-01 15:59 ` tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-08-01 19:04 ` tip-bot for Anna-Maria Gleixner
2019-07-29 19:45 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
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