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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:30:16 +0200
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To: Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@...utronix.de>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
"Bouska, Zdenek" <zdenek.bouska@...mens.com>,
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Subject: Re: Unfair qspinlocks on ARM64 without LSE atomics => 3ms delay in
interrupt handling
On 2023-04-27 15:45:09 [+0200], Kurt Kanzenbach wrote:
> > Are we aware of other concrete case where it bites? Even with just
> > "normal" contented spin_lock usage?
>
> Well, some years ago I've observed a similar problem with ARM64
> spinlocks, cpu_relax() and retry loops (in the futex code). It also
> generated latency spikes up to 2-3ms. Back then, it was easily
> reproducible using stress-ng --ptrace 4.
That was fixed by
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-kernel/patch/1399528508-2806-1-git-send-email-arjun.kv@samsung.com
if my memory serves me well.
> Thanks,
> Kurt
Sebastian
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