linux-kernel - Re: call_rcu data race patch

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Date:   Wed, 22 Sep 2021 21:14:07 +0200
From:   Guillaume Morin <guillaume@...infr.org>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: call_rcu data race patch

On 20 Sep 18:05, Guillaume Morin wrote:
> On 19 Sep  9:35, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > How is the testing of the patches going?  (I am guessing nothing yet
> > based on the failure times, but who knows?)
> 
> Nothing yet. I think we'll have a better idea by wednesday.

I am little afraid of jinxing it :) but so far so good. I have the a
patched kernel running on a few machines (including my most "reliable
crasher") and they've been stable so far.

It's definitely too early to declare victory though. I will keep you
posted.

Guillaume.

-- 
Guillaume Morin <guillaume@...infr.org>