linux-kernel - Re: frequent lockups in 3.18rc4

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Date:	Wed, 17 Dec 2014 00:02:46 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: frequent lockups in 3.18rc4

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 09:19:21PM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 12:46:57PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > While going through this thread I wondered whatever became of this
> > > patch. It seems a shame to forget about it entirely. Maybe just queued
> > > for later while hunting wabbits?
> > 
> > Mel Gorman took it up, cleaned up some stuff, and I think it's in -mm
> > or on its way there. I'm assuming it's 3.20 material by now.
> > 
> 
> I didn't pick up this one. My pickup and cleaning was on the PROT_NONE
> material for automatic NUMA balancing.  It was posted way too close to
> the merge window for -mm. It's post 3.19-rc1 + post Christmas holiday
> material.

OK, should we just stick it in the x86 tree and see if anything
explodes? ;-)
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