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From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	paulus@samba.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mingo@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tasks stuck in futex code (in 3.14-rc6)
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:38:48 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140320100848.GC10406@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1395295019.2612.11.camel@buesod1.americas.hpqcorp.net>

> This problem suggests that we missed a wakeup for a task that was adding
> itself to the queue in a wait path. And the only place that can happen
> is with the hb spinlock check for any pending waiters. Just in case we
> missed some assumption about checking the hash bucket spinlock as a way
> of detecting any waiters (powerpc?), could you revert this commit and
> try the original atomic operations variant:
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/12/19/630

I think the above url and the commit id that I reverted i.e
git://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b0c29f79ecea0b6fbcefc999
are the same.

Or am I missing something? 

-- 
Thanks and Regards
Srikar Dronamraju

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-20 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-19 15:26 Tasks stuck in futex code (in 3.14-rc6) Srikar Dronamraju
2014-03-19 15:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 16:09   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2014-03-19 17:08   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 18:06     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20  5:33     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2014-03-20  5:56       ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 10:08         ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2014-03-20 15:06           ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 16:31         ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 20:23           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-20 16:41         ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-20 17:18           ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 17:42             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-20 18:03               ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 18:16                 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-20 18:36             ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-20 19:08               ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 19:25                 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-20 20:20                   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20 20:36                     ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-21  4:55                     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2014-03-21  5:24                       ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-22  2:27                         ` Srikar Dronamraju
2014-03-22  3:36                           ` Davidlohr Bueso
2014-03-20  7:23       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 16:04 ` Linus Torvalds

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