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Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:39:32 +0300
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] efi/unaccepted: Fix soft lockups caused by parallel
memory acceptance
On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 06:55:41PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 07:31:22PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > v2:
> > - Fix deadlock (Vlastimil);
> > - Fix comments (Vlastimil);
> > - s/cond_resched()/cpu_relax()/ -- cond_resched() cannot be called
> > from atomic context;
>
> Isn't there an implicit cpu_relax() while we're spinning? Does this
> really accomplish anything?
You are right. It is useless. I will drop it in v3.
--
Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov
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