linux-kernel - Re: kvm: RCU warning in async pf

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Message-ID: <1334582281.28150.41.camel@twins>
Date:	Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:18:01 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Gleb Natapov <gleb@...hat.com>
Cc:	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: kvm: RCU warning in async pf

On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 16:08 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 03:05:48PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 15:58 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > > -               rcu_irq_enter();
> > > +               irq_enter();
> > >                 exit_idle(); 
> > 
> > Do we really need the exit_idle()? I can't remember other interrupt
> > handlers doing that.
> They do. That's where I got the idea.

Some do.. some don't.. /me goes have a look what this exit_idle nonsense
is all about. Looks to be something broken.
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