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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org>
Cc: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>,
	Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
	Lecopzer Chen <lecopzer@gmail.com>,
	Lecopzer Chen <lecopzer.chen@mediatek.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	yj.chiang@mediatek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] arm64: Enable perf events based hard lockup detector
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:03:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210419170331.GB31045@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFA6WYPXu8biPPim5EoQ1pi+w3APKm65tzfOvH4OSORZdJ6+8Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 05:31:13PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 at 18:00, Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 at 14:07, Lecopzer Chen <lecopzer.chen@mediatek.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 17:32, Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > With the recent feature added to enable perf events to use pseudo NMIs
> > > > > > as interrupts on platforms which support GICv3 or later, its now been
> > > > > > possible to enable hard lockup detector (or NMI watchdog) on arm64
> > > > > > platforms. So enable corresponding support.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > One thing to note here is that normally lockup detector is initialized
> > > > > > just after the early initcalls but PMU on arm64 comes up much later as
> > > > > > device_initcall(). So we need to re-initialize lockup detection once
> > > > > > PMU has been initialized.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Changes in v5:
> > > > > > - Fix lockup_detector_init() invocation to be rather invoked from CPU
> > > > > >   binded context as it makes heavy use of per-cpu variables and shouldn't
> > > > > >   be invoked from preemptible context.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you have any further comments on this?
> > > > >
> 
> Since there aren't any further comments, can you re-pick this feature for 5.13?

I'd still like Mark's Ack on this, as the approach you have taken doesn't
really sit with what he was suggesting.

I also don't understand how all the CPUs get initialised with your patch,
since the PMU driver will be initialised after SMP is up and running.

Will

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-19 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-15 12:01 [PATCH v5] arm64: Enable perf events based hard lockup detector Sumit Garg
2021-01-26 14:18 ` Will Deacon
2021-01-28  7:07   ` Sumit Garg
2021-02-19  9:37 ` Sumit Garg
2021-03-30  8:06   ` Lecopzer Chen
2021-03-30  8:32     ` Lecopzer Chen
2021-03-30 12:30       ` Sumit Garg
2021-04-12 12:01         ` Sumit Garg
2021-04-19 17:03           ` Will Deacon [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAFA6WYOygwhhH4fuB8DFPHWF5KkxORH0E0AKL8Xp0y1jNuQr-w@mail.gmail.com>
2021-07-19  6:35   ` Fwd: " Huang Shijie

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