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From: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
To: David Vrabel <dvrabel@cantab.net>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
	rt@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen: Add comment for missing FROZEN notifier transitions
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 16:53:54 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1604061652410.31453__34855.1831710667$1459986907$gmane$org@sstabellini-ThinkPad-X230> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57050A98.80901@cantab.net>

On Wed, 6 Apr 2016, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 04/04/16 13:32, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
> > Xen guests do not offline/online CPUs during suspend/resume and
> > therefore FROZEN notifier transitions are not required. Add this
> > explanation as a comment in the code to get not confused why
> > CPU_TASKS_FROZEN masked transitions are not considered.
> > 
> > Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
> > Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> > Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org 
> > Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c         |    6 ++++++
> >  arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c         |    7 +++++++
> >  drivers/xen/events/events_fifo.c |    6 ++++++
> >  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > 
> > --- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> > @@ -213,6 +213,12 @@ static int xen_cpu_notification(struct n
> >  				unsigned long action,
> >  				void *hcpu)
> >  {
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Xen guests do not offline/online CPUs during
> > +	 * suspend/resume, thus CPU_TASKS_FROZEN masked transitions
> > +	 * are not considered.
> > +	 */
> 
> This may not be true for arm guests.
 
ARM guests behave like x86 PV guests in this regard. I expect the
comment to be appropriate for both archs or none.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-06 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1459773140-43707-1-git-send-email-anna-maria@linutronix.de>
2016-04-04 16:21 ` [PATCH] xen: Add comment for missing FROZEN notifier transitions Julien Grall
     [not found] ` <57029499.7070007@arm.com>
2016-04-04 16:30   ` David Vrabel
     [not found]   ` <570296C3.70805@citrix.com>
2016-04-04 16:48     ` Boris Ostrovsky
     [not found]     ` <57029AC7.90201@oracle.com>
2016-04-05  4:22       ` Juergen Gross
     [not found]       ` <57033D78.8010306@suse.com>
2016-04-06 23:52         ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-04-06 13:09 ` David Vrabel
     [not found] ` <57050A98.80901@cantab.net>
2016-04-06 14:08   ` [PREEMPT-RT] " Anna-Maria Gleixner
2016-04-06 23:53   ` Stefano Stabellini [this message]
2016-04-04 12:32 Anna-Maria Gleixner

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