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From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
To: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: regulator: deadlock vs memory reclaim
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 22:18:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200810201846.GA12091@qmqm.qmqm.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a5c8ca6-2027-4d89-e290-6db564b99962@gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 11:15:28PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> 10.08.2020 23:09, Michał Mirosław пишет:
> > At first I also thought so, but there's more. Below is a lockdep
> > complaint with your patch applied. I did a similar patch and then two more
> > (following) and that is still not enough (sysfs/debugfs do allocations,
> > too).
> Then it should be good to move the locking for init_coupling() like I
> suggested and use GFP_NOWAIT for the two other cases. It all could be a
> single small patch. Could you please check whether GFP_NOWAIT helps?

This would be equivalent to my patches. Problem with sysfs and debugfs
remains as they don't have the option of GFP_NOWAIT. This needs to be
moved outside of the locks.

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-10 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1597089543.git.mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
2020-08-10 20:09 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] regulator: allocate memory outside of regulator_list mutex Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 20:09 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] regulator: push enable_gpio allocation out from under regulator_list_mutex Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 20:09 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] regulator: push supply_name allocation outside of lock Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 20:15 ` regulator: deadlock vs memory reclaim Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 20:18   ` Michał Mirosław [this message]
2020-08-10 20:21     ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 20:56       ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 21:23         ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-11  0:07         ` Michał Mirosław
2020-08-11 15:44           ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-09 22:25 Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10  0:09 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 15:39 ` Mark Brown
2020-08-10 16:09   ` Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 17:31     ` Mark Brown
2020-08-10 19:25       ` Michał Mirosław
2020-08-10 19:41         ` Dmitry Osipenko
2020-08-10 19:51           ` Mark Brown

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