Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:09:23 +0200 | | From | Ingo Molnar <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Markers : fix reentrancy |
* Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> wrote:
> Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote :
> > marker_synchronize_unregister must be called _also_ between unregistration
> > and destruction the data that unregistration-ed probes need to make sure
> > there is no caller executing a probe when it's data is destroyed.
> >
>
> Ah, you're right. I looked again through your patch description and I
> think using a :
>
>
> if (entry->rcu_pending)
> rcu_barrier_sched();
>
> After each time the markers_mutex is taken would keep the fast batch
> registration/unregistration and fix the reentrancy problem. The
> following patch should address the problem.
could you please send a delta patch against tip/master? Lai's patch is
already applied and is tested. Thanks,
Ingo
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