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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead•org>
To: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux•vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org,
	virtualization@lists•linux-foundation.org,
	linux-s390@vger•kernel.org,
	xen-devel-request@lists•xenproject.org, kvm@vger•kernel.org,
	benh@kernel•crashing.org, paulus@samba•org, mpe@ellerman•id.au,
	mingo@redhat•com, paulmck@linux•vnet.ibm.com,
	will.deacon@arm•com, kernellwp@gmail•com, jgross@suse•com,
	pbonzini@redhat•com, bsingharora@gmail•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] implement vcpu preempted check
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:10:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160929101040.GV5016@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469101514-49475-1-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 07:45:10AM -0400, Pan Xinhui wrote:
> change from v2:
> 	no code change, fix typos, update some comments
> 
> change from v1:
> 	a simplier definition of default vcpu_is_preempted
> 	skip mahcine type check on ppc, and add config. remove dedicated macro.
> 	add one patch to drop overload of rwsem_spin_on_owner and mutex_spin_on_owner. 
> 	add more comments
> 	thanks boqun and Peter's suggestion.
> 
> This patch set aims to fix lock holder preemption issues.

So I really like the concept, but I would also really like to see
support for more hypervisors included before we can move forward with
this.

Please consider s390 and (x86/arm) KVM. Once we have a few, more can
follow later, but I think its important to not only have PPC support for
this.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-29 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-21 11:45 [PATCH v3 0/4] implement vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-07-21 11:45 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] kernel/sched: introduce vcpu preempted check interface Pan Xinhui
2016-07-21 11:45 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] powerpc/spinlock: support vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-07-21 11:45 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] locking/osq: Drop the overhead of osq_lock() Pan Xinhui
2016-07-21 11:45 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] kernel/locking: Drop the overhead of {mutex, rwsem}_spin_on_owner Pan Xinhui
2016-09-29 10:10 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-09-29 10:23   ` [PATCH v3 0/4] implement vcpu preempted check Christian Borntraeger
2016-09-29 10:31     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-30  5:03       ` Pan Xinhui
2016-09-30  6:58         ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-09-30  8:52           ` Pan Xinhui
2016-09-30  9:08             ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-09-30  9:31               ` Pan Xinhui
2016-09-30 10:44           ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-09-29 10:40     ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-09-29 11:05       ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-09-30  4:00   ` Pan Xinhui
2016-10-05 11:00 ` Christian Borntraeger

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