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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 9/9] tasklets: Prevent kill/unlock_wait deadlock on RT
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2020 18:55:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8j54i1k.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201207142727.GU3021@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Mon, Dec 07 2020 at 15:27, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 03:00:40PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
>> On 2020-12-07 12:47:43 [+0100], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> > On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 06:02:00PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> > > @@ -825,7 +848,20 @@ void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct
>> > >  
>> > >  	while (test_and_set_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state)) {
>> > >  		do {
>> > > -			yield();
>> > >  		} while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &t->state));
>> > >  	}
>> > >  	tasklet_unlock_wait(t);
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Egads... should we not start by doing something like this?
>> 
>> So we keep the RT part as-is and replace the non-RT bits with this?
>
> For RT you probably want to wrap the wait_var_event() in that
> local_bh_disable()/enable() pear.

Is that a new species local to the Netherlands? Never heard about
bh-pears before. Are they tasty?

> I just figured those unbounded spin/yield loops suck and we should get
> rid of em.

Ack.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-07 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-04 17:01 [patch V2 0/9] softirq: Make it RT aware Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 1/9] softirq: Add RT specific softirq accounting Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 13:06   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 2/9] irqtime: Make accounting correct on RT Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07  0:23   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-07  0:57     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07  1:14       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-07 13:27   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-07 14:44     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 3/9] softirq: Move various protections into inline helpers Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 13:37   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 4/9] softirq: Make softirq control and processing RT aware Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 14:16   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-07 15:08     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-08  0:08   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-09 10:11   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-09 12:36     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-09 12:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-09 13:30         ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-09 10:34   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 5/9] tick/sched: Prevent false positive softirq pending warnings on RT Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-08 12:23   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 6/9] rcu: Prevent false positive softirq warning " Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-04 17:59   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 7/9] softirq: Replace barrier() with cpu_relax() in tasklet_unlock_wait() Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 11:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-07 15:21     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-04 17:01 ` [patch V2 8/9] tasklets: Use static inlines for stub implementations Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-04 17:02 ` [patch V2 9/9] tasklets: Prevent kill/unlock_wait deadlock on RT Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 11:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-07 14:00     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-12-07 14:27       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-07 17:55         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2020-12-07 15:22       ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 15:39         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-12-07 17:49           ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-07 17:50             ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-06 10:05 ` [patch V2 0/9] softirq: Make it RT aware Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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