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From: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
To: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave.bueso@gmail.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>,
	linux-next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Jonathan Gonzalez <jgonzalez@linets.cl>
Subject: Re: ipc msg now works (was Re: ipc-msg broken again on 3.11-rc7?)
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 00:46:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+icZUU5TQEH-SX9G97RFqfgUs1i2YHPU=HvUOY+YDKrU4RNzQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C2D7FE5348E1B147BCA15975FBA230751416DC@IN01WEMBXA.internal.synopsys.com>

On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Vineet Gupta
<Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com> wrote:
> On 09/03/2013 03:47 PM, Manfred Spraul wrote:
>> Hi Vineet,
>>
>> On 09/03/2013 11:51 AM, Vineet Gupta wrote:
>>> On 09/03/2013 02:53 PM, Manfred Spraul wrote:
>>>> The access to msq->q_cbytes is not protected.
>>>>
>>>> Vineet, could you try to move the test for free space after ipc_lock?
>>>> I.e. the lock must not get dropped between testing for free space and
>>>> enqueueing the messages.
>>> Hmm, the code movement is not trivial. I broke even the simplest of cases (patch
>>> attached). This includes the additional change which Linus/Davidlohr had asked for.
>> The attached patch should work. Could you try it?
>>
>
> Yes this did the trick, now the default config of 100k iterations + 16 processes
> runs to completion.
>

Manfred's patch "ipc/msg.c: Fix lost wakeup in msgsnd()." is now upstream.

- Sedat -

[1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bebcb928c820d0ee83aca4b192adc195e43e66a2

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-03 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-21 19:34 linux-next: Tree for Jun 21 [ BROKEN ipc/ipc-msg ] Sedat Dilek
2013-06-21 22:07 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-06-21 22:54   ` Sedat Dilek
2013-06-21 23:11     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-06-21 23:14       ` Sedat Dilek
2013-06-21 23:15     ` Sedat Dilek
2013-06-25 16:10 ` Sedat Dilek
2013-06-25 20:33   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-06-25 21:41     ` Sedat Dilek
2013-06-25 23:29       ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-08-28 11:58         ` ipc-msg broken again on 3.11-rc7? (was Re: linux-next: Tree for Jun 21 [ BROKEN ipc/ipc-msg ]) Vineet Gupta
2013-08-29  3:04           ` Sedat Dilek
2013-08-29  7:21             ` Vineet Gupta
2013-08-29  7:52               ` Sedat Dilek
2013-08-30  8:19                 ` Vineet Gupta
2013-08-30  8:27                   ` Sedat Dilek
2013-08-30  8:46                     ` ipc-msg broken again on 3.11-rc7? Vineet Gupta
     [not found]                       ` <CALE5RAvaa4bb-9xAnBe07Yp2n+Nn4uGEgqpLrKMuOE8hhZv00Q@mail.gmail.com>
2013-08-30 16:31                         ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-08-31 17:50                           ` Linus Torvalds
2013-09-02  4:58                             ` Vineet Gupta
2013-09-02 16:29                               ` Manfred Spraul
2013-09-03  7:16                                 ` Sedat Dilek
2013-09-03  7:34                                   ` Vineet Gupta
2013-09-03  7:49                                     ` Manfred Spraul
2013-09-03  8:43                                       ` Sedat Dilek
2013-09-03  8:44                                 ` Vineet Gupta
2013-09-03  8:57                                   ` Manfred Spraul
2013-09-03  9:16                                     ` Vineet Gupta
2013-09-03  9:23                                       ` Manfred Spraul
2013-09-03  9:51                                         ` Vineet Gupta
2013-09-03 10:16                                           ` Manfred Spraul
2013-09-03 10:32                                             ` ipc msg now works (was Re: ipc-msg broken again on 3.11-rc7?) Vineet Gupta
2013-09-03 22:46                                               ` Sedat Dilek [this message]

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