linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 16/22] locking/atomics, kcsan: Add KCSAN instrumentation

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Date:   Wed, 19 Feb 2020 08:50:20 -0800
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...nel.org,
        joel@...lfernandes.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        gustavo@...eddedor.com, tglx@...utronix.de, josh@...htriplett.org,
        mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com, jiangshanlai@...il.com,
        luto@...nel.org, tony.luck@...el.com, frederic@...nel.org,
        dan.carpenter@...cle.com, mhiramat@...nel.org,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 16/22] locking/atomics, kcsan: Add KCSAN
 instrumentation

On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 05:03:18PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 10:46:26AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:47:40 +0100
> > Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
> > > 
> > > This adds KCSAN instrumentation to atomic-instrumented.h.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
> > > [peterz: removed the actual kcsan hooks]
> > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
> > > Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
> > > ---
> > >  include/asm-generic/atomic-instrumented.h |  390 +++++++++++++++---------------
> > >  scripts/atomic/gen-atomic-instrumented.sh |   14 -
> > >  2 files changed, 212 insertions(+), 192 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > Does this and the rest of the series depend on the previous patches in
> > the series? Or can this be a series on to itself (patches 16-22)?
> 
> It can probably stand on its own, but it very much is related in so far
> that it's fallout from staring at all this nonsense.
> 
> Without these the do_int3() can actually have accidental tracing before
> reaching it's nmi_enter().

The original is already in -tip, so some merge magic will be required.

							Thanx, Paul