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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] md: raid5: use refcount_t for reference counting instead atomic_t
Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 09:14:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180524071413.GC12198@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180523192239.GA59657@kernel.org>

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 12:22:39PM -0700, Shaohua Li wrote:
> I don't know what is changed in the refcount, such raid5 change has attempted
> before and didn't work. 0 for the stripe count is a valid usage and we do
> inc-from-zero in several places.

Nothing much has changed with refcount; and the above does indeed still
appear to be an issue. Thanks for confirming.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-24  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-09 19:36 [PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce refcount_dec_and_lock_irqsave() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 1/8] bdi: use refcount_t for reference counting instead atomic_t Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 2/8] userns: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 3/8] md: raid5: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-23 12:36   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-23 12:50     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-23 12:55       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-23 13:21   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-23 17:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-23 19:22       ` Shaohua Li
2018-05-24  7:14         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 4/8] locking/refcount: implement refcount_dec_and_lock_irqsave() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 5/8] bdi: Use irqsave variant of refcount_dec_and_lock() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 6/8] userns: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 7/8] md: raid5: " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-09 19:36 ` [PATCH 8/8] md: raid5: Do not disable irq on release_inactive_stripe_list() call Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2018-05-23 13:01 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce refcount_dec_and_lock_irqsave() Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-23 13:09   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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