Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 7 Oct 2015 15:49:29 +0200 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 04/18] rcu: Use single-stage IPI algorithm for RCU expedited grace period |
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On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 03:43:11PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 09:29:23AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > @@ -167,42 +307,18 @@ static void rcu_preempt_note_context_switch(void) > > > - raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags); > > This again reminds me that we should move rcu_note_context_switch() > under the IRQ disable section the scheduler already has or remove the > IRQ disable from rcu_note_context_switch().
Ah, this is the unlikely path where we actually need to do work. The normal fast paths no longer require IRQs disabled, you already fixed that last time, good!
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