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From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: psodagud@codeaurora.org, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	sherryy@android.com, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock)
Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 13:49:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180524124928.GH8689@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFy9mVCJUniAMVvJjqaa=ke2mx6HfkPhCGP54ncdh70peQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 09:26:35AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 8:35 AM Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> > In other words, qrwlock requires consistent locking order wrt spinlocks.
> 
> I *thought* lockdep already tracked and detected this. Or is that only with
> with the sleeping versions?

There are patches in-flight to detect this:

https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=152483640529740&w=2k

as part of Boqun's work into recursive read locking.

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-24 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-22 19:40 write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Sodagudi Prasad
2018-05-22 20:27 ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Linus Torvalds
2018-05-22 21:17   ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-22 21:31     ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Linus Torvalds
2018-05-23  8:19       ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-23 13:05 ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Will Deacon
2018-05-23 15:25   ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Linus Torvalds
2018-05-23 15:36     ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Will Deacon
2018-05-23 16:26       ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Linus Torvalds
2018-05-24 12:49         ` Will Deacon [this message]
2018-05-24 13:51           ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Boqun Feng
2018-05-24 17:37             ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Sodagudi Prasad
2018-05-24 18:28               ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Peter Zijlstra
2018-05-24 21:14             ` write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) Andrea Parri

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