linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION v5.2-rc] SUNRPC: Declare RPC timers as TIMER

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Date:   Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:18:24 -0400
From:   Anna Schumaker <schumaker.anna@...il.com>
To:     Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>,
        Trond Myklebust <trondmy@...merspace.com>
Cc:     "linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION v5.2-rc] SUNRPC: Declare RPC timers as
 TIMER_DEFERRABLE (431235818bc3)


On Tue, 2019-06-18 at 10:35 +0100, Jon Hunter wrote:
> Trond, Anna,
> 
> On 12/06/2019 15:23, Jon Hunter wrote:
> > On 05/06/2019 23:01, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > > I'd be OK with just reverting this patch if it is causing a
> > > performance
> > > issue.
> > > 
> > > Anna?
> > 
> > Any update on this?
> 
> I have not seen any update on this. Do you plan to revert this?
> 
> We are getting ever closer to v5.2 and this problem still persists.

Hi Jon,

Sorry it took me so long to see this. I've applied the revert and
pushed it out to my linux-next branch. I'm planning to send it with
some other bugfixes this week.

Anna
> 
> Thanks
> Jon
>