linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] genirq: Get rid of unneeded force parameter in irq_finalize

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Date:	Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:06:07 +0100
From:	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...hat.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] genirq: Get rid of unneeded force parameter in
 irq_finalize_oneshot()

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 11:32:26AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Wrong.
> 
> CPU 0				CPU 1
> 
>     do_exit()
> 				check(PF_EXITING)
> 				set_bit(IRQTF_RUNTHREAD)
> 				...
>     set(PF_EXITING)
>     exit_irq_thread()

Thomas,

Did not you pick this code with 7140ea1 commit?

@@ -845,6 +842,13 @@ void exit_irq_thread(void)
 
 	desc = irq_to_desc(action->irq);
 
+	/*
+	 * If IRQTF_RUNTHREAD is set, we need to decrement
+	 * desc->threads_active and wake possible waiters.
+	 */
+	if (test_and_clear_bit(IRQTF_RUNTHREAD, &action->thread_flags))
+		wake_threads_waitq(desc);
+
 	/* Prevent a stale desc->threads_oneshot */
 	irq_finalize_oneshot(desc, action, true);
 }

> 
>     if (test_bit(IRQTF_RUNTHREAD))
> 	goto out;
> 
> 	-> FAIL
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	tglx

-- 
Regards,
Alexander Gordeev
agordeev@...hat.com
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