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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Fix missing SIGTRAPs due to pending_disable abuse
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 19:21:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YzxrqUFBNy/kR6PZ@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yzxou9HB/1XjMXWI@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 07:09:15PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 04:55:46PM +0200, Marco Elver wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 12:06PM +0200, Marco Elver wrote:
> > 
> > > My second idea about introducing something like irq_work_raw_sync().
> > > Maybe it's not that crazy if it is actually safe. I expect this case
> > > where we need the irq_work_raw_sync() to be very very rare.
> > 
> > The previous irq_work_raw_sync() forgot about irq_work_queue_on(). Alas,
> > I might still be missing something obvious, because "it's never that
> > easy". ;-)
> > 
> > And for completeness, the full perf patch of what it would look like
> > together with irq_work_raw_sync() (consider it v1.5). It's already
> > survived some shorter stress tests and fuzzing.
> 
> So.... I don't like it. But I cooked up the below, which _almost_ works :-/
> 
> For some raisin it sometimes fails with 14999 out of 15000 events
> delivered and I've not yet figured out where it goes sideways. I'm
> currently thinking it's that sigtrap clear on OFF.

Oh Urgh, this is ofcourse the case where an IPI races with a migration
and we loose the race with return to use. Effectively giving the signal
skid vs the hardware event.

Bah.. I really hate having one CPU wait for another... Let me see if I
can find another way to close that hole.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-04 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-27 12:13 [PATCH] perf: Fix missing SIGTRAPs due to pending_disable abuse Marco Elver
2022-09-27 12:30 ` Marco Elver
2022-09-27 18:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-09-27 21:45   ` Marco Elver
2022-09-28 10:06     ` Marco Elver
2022-09-28 14:55       ` Marco Elver
2022-10-04 17:09         ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-04 17:21           ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2022-10-04 17:33           ` Marco Elver
2022-10-05  7:37             ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-05  7:49               ` Marco Elver
2022-10-05  8:23               ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-06 13:33 ` [PATCH] perf: Fix missing SIGTRAPs Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-06 13:59   ` Marco Elver
2022-10-06 16:02     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-07  9:37       ` Marco Elver
2022-10-07 13:09         ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-07 13:58           ` Marco Elver
2022-10-07 16:14             ` Marco Elver
2022-10-08  8:41               ` Marco Elver
2022-10-08 12:41                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-10 20:52                   ` Marco Elver
2022-10-08 13:51             ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-08 14:08               ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-11  7:44   ` [PATCH v2] " Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-11 12:58     ` Marco Elver
2022-10-11 13:06       ` Peter Zijlstra

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