From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933107AbaLKAWS (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:22:18 -0500 Received: from mail-wi0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:40634 "EHLO mail-wi0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758266AbaLKAWQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:22:16 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20141125185803.GC3938@pd.tnic> References: <20141124205441.GW5050@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141124213501.GX5050@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141124223407.GB8512@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141124225754.GY5050@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141124233101.GA2819@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141124235058.GZ5050@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141125185803.GC3938@pd.tnic> Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 16:22:15 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] x86, traps: Track entry into and exit from IST context From: Tony Luck To: Borislav Petkov Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Paul McKenney , X86 ML , Linus Torvalds , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Peter Zijlstra , Oleg Nesterov , Andi Kleen , Josh Triplett , =?UTF-8?B?RnLDqWTDqXJpYyBXZWlzYmVja2Vy?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 03:52:10PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> Dunno. Tony and Borislav -- when do you want the IST stack switching >> stuff? > > I'd leave that up to Tony and his testbench. I mean, we can hammer on > it as much as we can and it can pass all testing locally but the real > fun starts once it hits upstream and for that it doesn't matter which > release... IMHO. So what was the net result of all the mode/RCU discussions? Do I need some extra magic incantations in the final version of do_machine_check() beyond what was in this patch: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/546d169211835aded@agluck-desk.sc.intel.com to make everything happy? -Tony