[PATCH V2] clockevents: Fix cpu down race for hrtimer based broadcasting

Peter Zijlstra peterz at infradead.org
Thu Apr 2 23:58:19 AEDT 2015


On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 02:12:47PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Okay. I'll resurrect the fix with a hotplug_cpu__tick_pull() name - 
> agreed?

Sure.

> > > Also, I improved the changelog (attached below), but decided 
> > > against applying it until these questions are cleared - please use 
> > > that for future versions of this patch.
> > 
> > 
> > > Fixes: http://linuxppc.10917.n7.nabble.com/offlining-cpus-breakage-td88619.html
> > 
> > You forgot to fix the Fixes line ;-)
> > 
> > My copy has:
> > 
> >  Fixes: 5d1638acb9f6 ("tick: Introduce hrtimer based broadcast")
> 
> Hm, not sure how that got lost - my git-log of the patch ported on top 
> of timers/core still has it:


> Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> Tested-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Preeti U. Murthy <preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Cc: mpe at ellerman.id.au
> Cc: nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
> Cc: peterz at infradead.org
> Cc: rjw at rjwysocki.net
> Fixes: http://linuxppc.10917.n7.nabble.com/offlining-cpus-breakage-td88619.html
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150330092410.24979.59887.stgit@preeti.in.ibm.com
> [ Merged it to the latest timer tree, tidied up the changelog. ]
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org>

That doesn't have my Sob in it, so you took it from the list yourself,
not from my queue. I also (concurrently it seems) fixed up the Changelog
some :-)


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