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From: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn•fujitsu.com>
To: paulmck@linux•vnet.ibm.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@vger•kernel.org, mingo@elte•hu,
	akpm@linux-foundation•org, torvalds@linux-foundation•org,
	davem@davemloft•net, dada1@cosmosbay•com, zbr@ioremap•net,
	jeff.chua.linux@gmail•com, paulus@samba•org, jengelh@medozas•de,
	r000n@r000n•net, benh@kernel•crashing.org,
	mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl•ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] v5 expedited "big hammer" RCU grace periods
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 14:59:52 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A110768.2040707@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090517191141.GA25915@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> +void sched_expedited_wake(void *unused)
> +{
> +	mutex_lock(&__get_cpu_var(sched_expedited_done_mutex));
> +	if (__get_cpu_var(sched_expedited_done_qs) ==
> +	    SCHED_EXPEDITED_QS_DONE_QS) {
> +		__get_cpu_var(sched_expedited_done_qs) =
> +			SCHED_EXPEDITED_QS_NEED_QS;
> +		wake_up(&__get_cpu_var(sched_expedited_qs_wq));
> +	}
> +	mutex_unlock(&__get_cpu_var(sched_expedited_done_mutex));
> +}

[...]

> +		get_online_cpus();
> +		preempt_disable();
> +		mycpu = smp_processor_id();
> +		smp_call_function(sched_expedited_wake, NULL, 1);

sched_expedited_wake() calls mutex_lock() which may sleep?

And I think you have re-implement workqueue.

Thanks, Lai.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-18  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-17 19:11 [PATCH RFC] v5 expedited "big hammer" RCU grace periods Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-17 20:02 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-05-17 22:08   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-18  6:59 ` Lai Jiangshan [this message]
2009-05-18 14:40   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-18  7:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-18 15:14   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-18 15:42     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-18 16:02       ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-19  8:58         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-19 12:33           ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-19 12:44             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-19 16:18               ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-20  8:09                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-20 15:30                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-27 22:57                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-29  1:22                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-05-29 12:06                         ` Gautham R Shenoy
2009-05-30  4:56                           ` Paul E. McKenney

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