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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mikael Starvik <starvik@axis.com>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>,
	linux-cris-kernel@axis.com
Subject: Re: mm/percpu.c: use smarter memory allocation for struct pcpu_alloc_info (crisv32 hang)
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:33:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171127203335.GQ983427@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.YSQ.7.76.1711271515540.5925@knanqh.ubzr>

Hello,

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:31:52PM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> So IMHO I don't think reverting the commit is the right thing to do. 
> That commit is clearly not at fault here.

It's not about the blame.  We just want to avoid breaking boot in a
way which is difficult to debug.  Once cris is fixed, we can re-apply
the patch.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mikael Starvik <starvik@axis.com>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>,
	linux-cris-kernel@axis.com
Subject: Re: mm/percpu.c: use smarter memory allocation for struct pcpu_alloc_info (crisv32 hang)
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:33:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171127203335.GQ983427@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.YSQ.7.76.1711271515540.5925@knanqh.ubzr>

Hello,

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:31:52PM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> So IMHO I don't think reverting the commit is the right thing to do. 
> That commit is clearly not at fault here.

It's not about the blame.  We just want to avoid breaking boot in a
way which is difficult to debug.  Once cris is fixed, we can re-apply
the patch.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-27 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-03 20:57 [PATCH] mm/percpu.c: use smarter memory allocation for struct pcpu_alloc_info Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-03 20:57 ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-03 21:05 ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 21:05   ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 22:29   ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-03 22:29     ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-03 22:36     ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 22:36       ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 23:48       ` Dennis Zhou
2017-10-03 23:48         ` Dennis Zhou
2017-10-04  0:13         ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-04  0:13           ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-04 14:15     ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-04 14:15       ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-18 18:25     ` mm/percpu.c: use smarter memory allocation for struct pcpu_alloc_info (crisv32 hang) Guenter Roeck
2017-11-18 18:25       ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-19 20:36       ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-19 20:36         ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20  2:03         ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20  2:03           ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20  4:08           ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20  4:08             ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20  5:05             ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20  5:05               ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20 18:18               ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20 18:18                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20 18:51                 ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20 18:51                   ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20 20:21                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20 20:21                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-20 21:11                     ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-20 21:11                       ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-21  0:28                       ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-21  0:28                         ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-21  1:48                         ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-21  1:48                           ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-21  3:50                           ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-21  3:50                             ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-22 15:34                             ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-11-22 15:34                               ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-11-22 20:17                               ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-22 20:17                                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-23  7:56                                 ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-11-23  7:56                                   ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-11-27 19:41       ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-27 19:41         ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-27 20:31         ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-27 20:31           ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-27 20:33           ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2017-11-27 20:33             ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-27 20:51             ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-27 20:51               ` Nicolas Pitre
2017-11-27 20:54               ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-27 20:54                 ` Tejun Heo
2017-11-27 21:11                 ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-27 21:11                   ` Guenter Roeck
2017-11-28  8:19               ` Jesper Nilsson
2017-11-28  8:19                 ` Jesper Nilsson

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