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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Phil Auld <pauld@redhat.com>,
	Alex Belits <abelits@marvell.com>,
	Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenz@kernel.org>,
	Xiongfeng Wang <wangxiongfeng2@huawei.com>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Yu Liao <liaoyu15@huawei.com>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	Uladzislau Rezki <uladzislau.rezki@sony.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/21] rcu: Add a note about noinstr VS unsafe eqs functions
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 16:54:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220519145438.GJ2578@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220503100051.2799723-4-frederic@kernel.org>

On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 12:00:33PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> Some RCU functions enter or exit into/from RCU idle mode while using
> trace-able and lockdep-aware IRQs (un-)masking. This could be easily
> solved with using raw versions of local_irq_*() but we would then
> lose some precious debugging informations.
> 
> Another possible way to solve this may consist in using rude RCU-tasks
> in lockdep and irqsoff tracing.
> 
> In any case and until this get solved, those RCU functions can't get
> tagged as noinstr even though they should.

FWIW, this also means RCU_NONIDLE() is broken. Luckily there aren't many
users left.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-19 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-03 10:00 [PATCH 00/21] rcu/context-tracking: Merge RCU eqs-dynticks counter to context tracking v2 Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 01/21] context_tracking: Remove unused context_tracking_in_user() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 02/21] rcu: Set rcu_idle_enter() as noinstr Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 03/21] rcu: Add a note about noinstr VS unsafe eqs functions Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-19 14:48   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-19 15:01     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-19 14:54   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2022-05-19 15:26     ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-05-19 15:35       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-19 16:10         ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-05-19 15:00   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-19 15:04     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-19 21:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 04/21] context_tracking: Add a note about noinstr VS unsafe context tracking functions Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 05/21] context_tracking: Rename __context_tracking_enter/exit() to __ct_user_enter/exit() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 06/21] context_tracking: Rename context_tracking_user_enter/exit() to user_enter/exit_callable() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 07/21] context_tracking: Rename context_tracking_enter/exit() to ct_user_enter/exit() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 08/21] context_tracking: Rename context_tracking_cpu_set() to ct_cpu_track_user() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 09/21] context_tracking: Split user tracking Kconfig Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 10/21] context_tracking: Take idle eqs entrypoints over RCU Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 11:02   ` Mark Rutland
2022-05-03 11:42     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 13:33       ` Mark Rutland
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 11/21] context_tracking: Take IRQ " Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 12/21] context_tracking: Take NMI " Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 13/21] rcu/context-tracking: Remove rcu_irq_enter/exit() Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 14/21] rcu/context_tracking: Move dynticks counter to context tracking Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 15/21] rcu/context_tracking: Move dynticks_nesting " Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 16/21] rcu/context_tracking: Move dynticks_nmi_nesting " Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 17/21] rcu/context-tracking: Move deferred nocb resched " Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 18/21] rcu/context-tracking: Move RCU-dynticks internal functions to context_tracking Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 19/21] rcu/context-tracking: Remove unused and/or unecessary middle functions Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 20/21] context_tracking: Convert state to atomic_t Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-18 15:09   ` nicolas saenz julienne
2022-05-19 14:37     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-23 11:59       ` nicolas saenz julienne
2022-05-03 10:00 ` [PATCH 21/21] rcu/context_tracking: Merge dynticks counter and context tracking states Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-18 15:31   ` nicolas saenz julienne
2022-05-19 15:06     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-05-18 15:33 ` [PATCH 00/21] rcu/context-tracking: Merge RCU eqs-dynticks counter to context tracking v2 Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2022-05-19 15:07   ` Frederic Weisbecker

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