From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fix: trace sched switch start/stop racy updates
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:52:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190820205252.GY28441@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190820203939.GV2349@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 10:39:39PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 01:31:35PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 04:01:16PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> > > We really should get the compiler folks to give us a
> > > -fno-pointer-provenance. Waiting on the standards committee to get their
> > > act together seems unlikely, esp. given that some people actually seem
> > > to _want_ this nonsense :/
> >
> > The reason that they want it is to enable some significant optimizations
> > in numerical code on the one hand and in heavily templated C++ code on
> > the other. Neither of which has much bearing on kernel code.
> >
> > Interested in coming to the next C standards committee meeting in October
> > to help me push for this? ;-)
>
> How about we try and get some compiler folks together at plumbers and
> bribe them with beer? Once we have our compiler knob, we happy :-)
C'mon, Peter! Where is your sense of self-destruction??? ;-)
But yes, if nothing else there is a Toolchains MC [1]. Which happens to
have a topic entitled "Potential impact/benefit/detriment of recently
developed GCC optimizations on the kernel", now that you mention it.
Looking forward to seeing you in Lisbon!
Thanx, Paul
[1] https://linuxplumbersconf.org/event/4/sessions/45/#20190909
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-20 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-18 10:29 WARNING in tracepoint_probe_register_prio (3) syzbot
2019-08-16 0:11 ` syzbot
2019-08-16 14:26 ` [PATCH 1/1] Fix: trace sched switch start/stop racy updates Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-16 16:25 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-16 16:48 ` Valentin Schneider
2019-08-16 17:04 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-16 17:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-16 19:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-16 19:19 ` Alan Stern
2019-08-16 20:44 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-16 20:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-08-16 20:57 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-16 22:27 ` Valentin Schneider
2019-08-16 22:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-17 1:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 4:52 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-17 8:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-17 8:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-17 15:02 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 20:03 ` Valentin Schneider
2019-08-17 23:00 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-19 10:34 ` Valentin Schneider
2019-08-17 22:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-20 14:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-20 20:31 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-20 20:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-20 20:52 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2019-08-16 21:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-17 1:36 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 2:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-17 14:40 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 15:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-17 15:55 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 16:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-17 22:06 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-17 8:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-20 13:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-20 20:29 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-21 10:32 ` Will Deacon
2019-08-21 13:23 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-21 13:32 ` Will Deacon
2019-08-21 13:56 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-21 16:22 ` Will Deacon
2019-08-21 15:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-08-21 15:48 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-21 16:14 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-21 19:03 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-09-09 6:21 ` Herbert Xu
2019-08-16 20:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-16 20:59 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-17 1:25 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-18 9:15 ` stable markup was " Pavel Machek
2019-08-16 17:19 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-16 19:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-17 14:27 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 15:42 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-17 15:53 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2019-08-17 16:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-08-16 12:32 ` WARNING in tracepoint_probe_register_prio (3) syzbot
2019-08-16 12:41 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
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