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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Zilstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Glexiner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Fenguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Baohong Liu <baohong.liu@intel.com>,
	Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@intel.com>,
	kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v5 3/6] srcu: Add notrace variant of srcu_dereference
Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 10:06:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180501100623.7ebec465@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180501014204.67548-4-joelaf@google.com>

On Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:42:01 -0700
Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> wrote:

> In this series, we are making lockdep use an rcuidle tracepoint. For
> this reason we need a notrace variant of srcu_dereference since
> otherwise we get lockdep splats since lockdep hooks may not have run
> yet. This patch adds the needed variant.

This change log is rather confusing. Why would lockdep use an rcuidle
tracepoint? I think we need to explain more here.

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-01 14:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-01  1:41 [PATCH RFC v5 0/6] Centralize and unify usage of preempt/irq tracepoints Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  1:41 ` [PATCH RFC v5 1/6] softirq: reorder trace_softirqs_on to prevent lockdep splat Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 14:02   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-01 15:00     ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  1:42 ` [PATCH RFC v5 2/6] srcu: Add notrace variants of srcu_read_{lock,unlock} Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 14:04   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-01  1:42 ` [PATCH RFC v5 3/6] srcu: Add notrace variant of srcu_dereference Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 14:06   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2018-05-01 15:07     ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 14:18   ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-05-01 15:04     ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-01 15:27       ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-05-01  1:42 ` [PATCH RFC v5 4/6] trace/irqsoff: Split reset into seperate functions Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  3:45   ` Randy Dunlap
2018-05-01  3:46     ` [kernel-team] " Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  1:42 ` [PATCH RFC v5 5/6] tracepoint: Make rcuidle tracepoint callers use SRCU Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  1:56   ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 14:24     ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-01 14:24   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-01 14:36     ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-05-01 15:16       ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 15:21         ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-05-01 15:23           ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 15:42             ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-05-01 15:53     ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01 16:44     ` Joel Fernandes
2018-05-01  1:42 ` [PATCH RFC v5 6/6] tracing: Centralize preemptirq tracepoints and unify their usage Joel Fernandes

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