From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>,
john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] time: xtime lock vs printk
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:21:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1206368515.10894.246.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080324123922.087515000@chello.nl>
On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 13:24 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> - printk(KERN_INFO "Time: %s clocksource has been installed.\n",
> + /*
> + * We're holding xtime lock and waking up klogd would deadlock
> + * us on enqueue. Print without waking.
> + */
> + printk_nowakeup(KERN_INFO "Time: %s clocksource has been
> installed.\n",
> clock->name);
It doesn't seem like there is a lot of potential for more xtime write
lock holders to do printk's .. We could just remove this line, or move
this printk into an __init ..
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-24 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-24 12:24 [PATCH 0/2] printk vs rq->lock and xtime lock Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-24 12:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] printk_nowakeup() Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-24 12:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] time: xtime lock vs printk Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-24 14:21 ` Daniel Walker [this message]
2008-03-24 14:31 ` [PATCH 0/2] printk vs rq->lock and xtime lock Marcin Slusarz
2008-03-24 17:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-24 18:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-24 18:57 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-08 13:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 13:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 16:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-08 17:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 17:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-08 17:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 17:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-08 18:14 ` [PATCH] printk: robustify printk Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 18:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-08 18:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 19:14 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-08 19:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 19:37 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-08 19:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 20:32 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-08 20:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 20:46 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-08 20:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-08 21:13 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-08 20:50 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-08 19:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-11 10:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-11 11:03 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 11:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-11 11:42 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 14:15 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-08-11 14:29 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 14:55 ` Steven Rostedt
2008-08-11 12:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-11 12:14 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 11:04 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-11 11:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-11 12:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-20 12:40 ` Jiri Kosina
2008-08-20 12:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-20 13:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-11 16:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-11 13:22 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-08 20:30 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-08 20:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-08 21:35 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-08 23:02 ` David Miller
2008-08-09 0:18 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-08-08 17:52 ` [PATCH 0/2] printk vs rq->lock and xtime lock Steven Rostedt
2008-03-24 18:16 ` Linus Torvalds
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