linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] nohz: Fix missing tick reprog while interrupting inline timer softirq

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Date:   Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:10:43 +0200
From:   John Crispin <john@...ozen.org>
To:     Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nohz: Fix missing tick reprog while interrupting inline timer softirq

> Sry, that disturbing you all, but what are the conclusion here for 4.14.y?
> - take Thomas's patch https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/969521/#1162900
> - revert commit 2d898915ccf4838c04531c51a598469e921a5eb5

Hi Frederic,

I reported this very issue to tglx last night and he asked me to verify his
proposed patch which i just did. I can confirm the the patch fixes the issue
on 4.14.67 and Greg should add it to the stable queue please.

Tested-by: John Crispin <john@...ozen.org>

Thanks,
	John