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From: Rik van Riel <riel@fb.com>
To: "jpoimboe@kernel.org" <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Cc: "song@kernel.org" <song@kernel.org>,
	"joe.lawrence@redhat.com" <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>,
	Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>,
	"peterz@infradead.org" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"vincent.guittot@linaro.org" <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	"live-patching@vger.kernel.org" <live-patching@vger.kernel.org>,
	"jpoimboe@redhat.com" <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"pmladek@suse.com" <pmladek@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] sched,livepatch: call klp_try_switch_task in __cond_resched
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 00:46:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bf682c8874a044a643becbb8704a4dfedadc3321.camel@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220511003716.2lo6gkluwycvauda@treble>

On Tue, 2022-05-10 at 17:37 -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 12:35:11AM +0000, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Tue, 2022-05-10 at 23:57 +0000, Song Liu wrote:
> > > 
> > > So, if we come back to the same question: is this a bug (or a
> > > suboptimal
> > > behavior that worth fixing)? If so, we are open to any solution
> > > that 
> > > would also help PREEMPT and/or non-x86 arches. 
> > > 
> > Using the preempt notifiers during KLP transition should
> > work equally well for PREEMPT and !PREEMPT. It also does
> > not insert any additional code into the scheduler while
> > there is no KLP transition going on.
> 
> As I've been saying, this is not going to work for PREEMPT because,
> without ORC, we can't reliably unwind from an IRQ handler, so the
> kthread won't get patched.
> 
Isn't the sched_out preempt notifier always run in
process context?

What am I missing?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-11  0:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-07 17:46 [RFC] sched,livepatch: call klp_try_switch_task in __cond_resched Song Liu
2022-05-07 18:26 ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-07 19:04   ` Song Liu
2022-05-07 19:18     ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-08 20:41       ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-09  1:07         ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-09  7:04 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-09  8:06   ` Song Liu
2022-05-09  9:38     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-09 14:13       ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-09 15:22         ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-09 15:07 ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-09 16:22   ` Song Liu
2022-05-10  7:56     ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-10 13:33       ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-10 15:44         ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-10 16:07           ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-10 16:52             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-10 18:07               ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-10 18:42                 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-10 19:45                   ` Song Liu
2022-05-10 23:04                     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-10 23:57                       ` Song Liu
2022-05-11  0:33                         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-11  9:24                           ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-11 16:33                             ` Song Liu
2022-05-12  4:07                               ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-13 12:33                               ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-13 13:34                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-11  0:35                         ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-11  0:37                           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-11  0:46                             ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2022-05-11  1:12                               ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-11 18:09                                 ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-12  3:59                                   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-09 15:52 ` [RFC] sched,livepatch: call stop_one_cpu in klp_check_and_switch_task Rik van Riel
2022-05-09 16:28   ` Song Liu
2022-05-09 18:00   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-09 19:10     ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-09 19:17       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-09 19:49         ` Rik van Riel
2022-05-09 20:09           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-05-10  0:32             ` Song Liu
2022-05-10  9:35               ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-10  1:48             ` Rik van Riel

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