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From: Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
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Subject: Re: Arches that don't support PREEMPT
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:41:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <de98424d-41f9-90f9-742d-623e2b55c564@cambridgegreys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <551475267.58816.1695140566849.JavaMail.zimbra@nod.at>



On 19/09/2023 17:22, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
>> Von: "anton ivanov" <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com>
>> It's been a while. I remember that I dropped it at the time, but do not remember
>> the full details.
>>
>> There was some stuff related to FP state and a few other issues I ran into while
>> rewriting the interrupt controller. Some of it may be resolved by now as we are
>> using host cpu flags, etc.
> 
> I remember also having a hacky but working version almost 10 years ago.
> It was horrible slow because of the extra scheduler rounds.
> But yes, if PREEMPT will be a must-have feature we'll have to try again.

We will need proper fpu primitives for starters that's for sure. fpu_star/end in UML are presently NOOP.

Some of the default spinlocks and other stuff which we pick up from generic may need to change as well.

This is off the top of my head and something which we can fix straight away. I will send some patches to the mailing list tomorrow or on Thu.

A.

> 
> Thanks,
> //richard
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-19 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 152+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-30 18:49 [PATCH v2 0/9] x86/clear_huge_page: multi-page clearing Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] mm/clear_huge_page: allow arch override for clear_huge_page() Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] mm/huge_page: separate clear_huge_page() and copy_huge_page() Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] mm/huge_page: cleanup clear_/copy_subpage() Ankur Arora
2023-09-08 13:09   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-11 17:22     ` Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] x86/clear_page: extend clear_page*() for multi-page clearing Ankur Arora
2023-09-08 13:11   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] x86/clear_page: add clear_pages() Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] x86/clear_huge_page: multi-page clearing Ankur Arora
2023-08-31 18:26   ` kernel test robot
2023-09-08 12:38   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-13  6:43   ` Raghavendra K T
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] sched: define TIF_ALLOW_RESCHED Ankur Arora
2023-09-08  7:02   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-08 17:15     ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-08 22:50       ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-09  5:15         ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-09  6:39           ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-09  9:11             ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-09 20:04               ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-09  5:30       ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-09  9:12         ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-09 20:15     ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-09 21:16       ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-10  3:48         ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-10  4:35           ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-10 10:01             ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-10 18:32               ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-11 15:04                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-11 16:29                   ` andrew.cooper3
2023-09-11 17:04                   ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-12  8:26                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-12 12:24                       ` Phil Auld
2023-09-12 12:33                       ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-18 23:42                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19  1:57                         ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-19  8:03                           ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-19  8:43                             ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-19 13:43                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 13:25                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 12:30                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 13:00                             ` Arches that don't support PREEMPT Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-19 13:34                               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-09-19 13:37                               ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2023-09-19 13:42                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-19 13:48                                   ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2023-09-19 14:16                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-19 14:24                                       ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2023-09-19 14:32                                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-19 15:31                                           ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-20 14:38                                       ` Anton Ivanov
2023-09-21 12:20                                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-09-19 14:17                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 14:50                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2023-09-19 14:57                                         ` Matt Turner
2023-09-19 17:09                                         ` Ulrich Teichert
2023-09-19 17:25                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-19 17:58                                       ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2023-09-19 18:31                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 18:38                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-19 18:52                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-19 19:53                                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-20  7:32                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-20  7:29                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-20  8:26                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-20 10:37                                       ` David Laight
2023-09-19 14:21                                   ` Anton Ivanov
2023-09-19 15:17                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19 15:21                                       ` Anton Ivanov
2023-09-19 16:22                                         ` Richard Weinberger
2023-09-19 16:41                                           ` Anton Ivanov [this message]
2023-09-19 17:33                                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-06 14:51                               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-09-20 14:22                             ` [PATCH v2 7/9] sched: define TIF_ALLOW_RESCHED Ankur Arora
2023-09-20 20:51                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-21  0:14                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-21  0:58                                 ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-21  2:12                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-20 23:58                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-21  0:57                               ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-21  2:02                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-21  4:16                                   ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-21 13:59                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-21 16:00                               ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-21 22:55                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-23  1:11                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-02 14:15                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-02 16:13                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-18  1:03                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 12:09                                       ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-18 17:51                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 22:53                                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-18 23:25                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 13:16                                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-18 14:31                                         ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-18 17:55                                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 18:00                                             ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-18 18:13                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-19 12:37                                                 ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2023-10-19 17:08                                                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 17:19                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 17:41                                           ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-18 17:59                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-18 20:15                                           ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-18 20:42                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-19  0:21                                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-19 19:13                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-20 21:59                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-20 22:56                                               ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-20 23:36                                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-21  1:05                                                   ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-21  2:08                                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-10-24 12:15                                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-10-24 18:59                                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-09-23 22:50                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-24  0:10                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-24  7:19                               ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-24  7:55                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-24 10:29                                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-25  0:13                               ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-06 13:01                             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-09-19  7:21                         ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-19 19:05                         ` Ankur Arora
2023-10-24 14:34                         ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-25  1:49                           ` Steven Rostedt
2023-10-26  7:50                           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2023-10-26 12:48                             ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-11 16:48             ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-11 20:50               ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-11 21:16                 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-12  7:20                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-12  7:38                     ` Ingo Molnar
2023-09-11 22:20                 ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-11 23:10                   ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-11 23:16                     ` Steven Rostedt
2023-09-12 16:30                   ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-12  3:27                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-09-12 16:20                   ` Linus Torvalds
2023-09-19  3:21   ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-09-19  9:20     ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-09-19  9:49       ` Ingo Molnar
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] irqentry: define irqentry_exit_allow_resched() Ankur Arora
2023-09-08 12:42   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-11 17:24     ` Ankur Arora
2023-08-30 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] x86/clear_huge_page: make clear_contig_region() preemptible Ankur Arora
2023-09-08 12:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-09-03  8:14 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] x86/clear_huge_page: multi-page clearing Mateusz Guzik
2023-09-05 22:14   ` Ankur Arora
2023-09-08  2:18   ` Raghavendra K T
2023-09-05  1:06 ` Raghavendra K T
2023-09-05 19:36   ` Ankur Arora

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