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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Alex Belits <abelits@marvell.com>,
	"frederic@kernel.org" <frederic@kernel.org>,
	"rostedt@goodmis.org" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Prasun Kapoor <pkapoor@marvell.com>,
	"mingo@kernel.org" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"linux-api@vger.kernel.org" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"catalin.marinas@arm.com" <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	"will@kernel.org" <will@kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/13] "Task_isolation" mode
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:26:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200723142623.GS5523@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87imeextf3.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>

On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 03:17:04PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

>   2) Instruction synchronization
> 
>      Trying to do instruction synchronization delayed is a clear recipe
>      for hard to diagnose failures. Just because it blew not up in your
>      face does not make it correct in any way. It's broken by design and
>      violates _all_ rules of safe instruction patching and introduces a
>      complete trainwreck in x86 NMI processing.
> 
>      If you really think that this is correct, then please have at least
>      the courtesy to come up with a detailed and precise argumentation
>      why this is a valid approach.
> 
>      While writing that up you surely will find out why it is not.

So delaying the sync_core() IPIs for kernel text patching _might_ be
possible, but it very much wants to be a separate patchset and not
something hidden inside a 'gem' like this.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-23 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-22 14:44 [PATCH v4 00/13] "Task_isolation" mode Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:47 ` [PATCH v4 01/13] task_isolation: vmstat: add quiet_vmstat_sync function Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:48 ` [PATCH v4 02/13] task_isolation: vmstat: add vmstat_idle function Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:49 ` [PATCH v4 03/13] task_isolation: userspace hard isolation from kernel Alex Belits
2020-10-01 13:56   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-04 14:44     ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2020-10-04 23:14       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-05 18:52         ` Nitesh Narayan Lal
2020-10-06 10:35           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-17  1:13             ` Alex Belits
2020-10-17  1:08           ` Alex Belits
2020-10-17 16:08             ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-10-17 16:15               ` Alex Belits
2020-10-17 20:03                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-10-06 11:01         ` Alex Belits
2020-10-01 14:40   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-04 15:01     ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:51 ` [PATCH v4 04/13] task_isolation: Add task isolation hooks to arch-independent code Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:51 ` [PATCH v4 05/13] task_isolation: Add xen-specific hook Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:53 ` [PATCH 06/13] task_isolation: Add driver-specific hooks Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:54 ` [PATCH v4 07/13] task_isolation: arch/x86: enable task isolation functionality Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:55 ` [PATCH 08/13] task_isolation: arch/arm64: " Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:56 ` [PATCH v4 09/13] task_isolation: arch/arm: " Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:57 ` [PATCH v4 10/13] task_isolation: don't interrupt CPUs with tick_nohz_full_kick_cpu() Alex Belits
2020-10-01 14:44   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-04 15:22     ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2020-10-06 21:41       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-17  0:17         ` Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 11/13] task_isolation: net: don't flush backlog on CPUs running isolated tasks Alex Belits
2020-10-01 14:47   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-04 17:12     ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2021-01-22 14:13     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2021-01-22 16:13       ` Paolo Abeni
2020-07-22 14:59 ` [PATCH v4 12/13] task_isolation: ringbuffer: don't interrupt CPUs running isolated tasks on buffer resize Alex Belits
2020-07-22 14:59 ` [PATCH 13/13] task_isolation: kick_all_cpus_sync: don't kick isolated cpus Alex Belits
2020-07-23 13:17 ` [PATCH v4 00/13] "Task_isolation" mode Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-23 14:26   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-07-23 14:53     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-23 14:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-23 15:41     ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2020-07-23 15:48       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-23 16:19         ` Alex Belits
2020-07-23 15:18   ` Alex Belits
2020-07-23 15:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-23 16:50       ` Alex Belits
2020-07-23 21:44         ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-24  3:00           ` [EXT] " Alex Belits
2020-07-24 16:08             ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-23 21:31     ` Thomas Gleixner

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