Thread (12 messages) 12 messages, 3 authors, 2012-01-12

Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: page allocator: Do not drain per-cpu lists via IPI from page allocator context

From: Peter Zijlstra <hidden>
Date: 2012-01-12 15:18:12
Also in: linux-fsdevel, lkml

On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 10:11 +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
At least one bug report has
been seen on ppc64 against a 3.0 era kernel that looked like a bug
receiving interrupts on a CPU being offlined. 
Got details on that Mel? The preempt_disable() in on_each_cpu() should
serialize against the stop_machine() crap in unplug.

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