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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT pull] locking/urgent for v5.10-rc6
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 08:39:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201201073906.GP2414@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=whPM9Ng6OsNGy==6F6WqEqLFo3kVwS1Hs063woxah5Z5g@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 09:55:44AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Yes, yes, I can very well imagine some hardware doing a "idle until
> you sense an interrupt, but don't actually take it". It's not
> _impossible_. But it's certainly not normal.

A lot of hardware actually does that, including modern x86. But yes, not
nearly everything.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-01  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-29 13:37 [GIT pull] irq/urgent " Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-29 13:38 ` [GIT pull] locking/urgent " Thomas Gleixner
2020-11-29 19:31   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-11-30  0:29     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-11-30  7:56     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-30  8:23       ` Sven Schnelle
2020-11-30 12:31         ` Sven Schnelle
2020-11-30 12:52           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-30 13:03             ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-30 18:04               ` Linus Torvalds
2020-11-30 19:31                 ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-12-01  8:07                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 11:07                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 14:46                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-12-01 14:55                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 16:53                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-12-01 18:15                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 18:48                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 18:57                             ` Mark Rutland
2020-12-01 19:14                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 19:18                                 ` Heiko Carstens
2020-12-02  9:21                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-02 10:56                                     ` Heiko Carstens
2020-12-02 11:16                                       ` Mark Rutland
2020-12-02 13:46                                         ` Heiko Carstens
2020-12-02 12:27                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01  7:48               ` Sven Schnelle
2020-12-02  7:54               ` Heiko Carstens
2020-12-02  9:38                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-02 10:52                   ` Heiko Carstens
2020-11-30  8:36       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-30 17:55       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-01  7:39         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-12-01  7:56           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-01 19:45             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-02  7:53               ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-11-29 20:06   ` pr-tracker-bot
2020-11-29 20:06 ` [GIT pull] irq/urgent " pr-tracker-bot

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