linux-kernel - Re: RFC on fixing mutex spinning on owner

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Date:	Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:08:30 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Joel Fernandes <agnel.joel@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@...linux.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: RFC on fixing mutex spinning on owner

On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:35:21 -0700
Joel Fernandes <agnel.joel@...il.com> wrote:


> Also, since we are on the topic of preemptoff tracer, I posted a patch
> [1] few days ago fixing another issue, if it looks Ok to you could you
> pick it up? I had CC'd you on it.
> 
> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1099561.html

Yeah I saw that. I've been busy debugging work code. In other words,
doing my day job ;-)  I'm hoping to spend today working on mainline
again.

Thanks,

-- Steve