From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,URIBL_SBL,URIBL_SBL_A, USER_AGENT_NEOMUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F531C00449 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2018 16:46:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D87AC2084D for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2018 16:46:35 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org D87AC2084D Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linutronix.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728582AbeJEXqF (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2018 19:46:05 -0400 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([146.0.238.70]:38659 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727572AbeJEXqF (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Oct 2018 19:46:05 -0400 Received: from bigeasy by Galois.linutronix.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1g8TFD-0004ml-RS; Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:46:27 +0200 Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2018 18:46:27 +0200 From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior To: Julia Cartwright Cc: Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Peter Zijlstra , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org" , Steffen Trumtrar , Tim Sander , Guenter Roeck Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] kthread: convert worker lock to raw spinlock Message-ID: <20181005164627.m6w5s44s25dhu7ln@linutronix.de> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: NeoMutt/20180716 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2018-09-28 21:03:51 [+0000], Julia Cartwright wrote: > In order to enable the queuing of kthread work items from hardirq > context even when PREEMPT_RT_FULL is enabled, convert the worker > spin_lock to a raw_spin_lock. > > This is only acceptable to do because the work performed under the lock > is well-bounded and minimal. > > Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior > Cc: Guenter Roeck > Reported-and-tested-by: Steffen Trumtrar > Reported-by: Tim Sander > Signed-off-by: Julia Cartwright Acked-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Sebastian