Re: [GIT PULL] irq_work changes for 3.9

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Jan 24 2013 - 06:56:47 EST



* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
>
> The printk changes for full dynticks support are still pending while
> we don't know Linus's opinion about these. Meanwhile here is the
> part of it that I think is uncontroversial. This way we can make
> the next submission attempt to Linus a bit more simple.
>
> These three patches are general fixes for irq work. The two first
> patches fix tight races on global irq work claiming that prevent the irq work
> subsystem from dropping a work enqueuing attempt because it thinks it's
> already pending while it may be already executing or executed.
>
> The last patch just extends irq work support everywhere. It's also a
> kconfig cleanup.
>
> The branch can be found at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks.git
> core/irq_work
>
> Head is: 6147a9d8070e1c9d16d57eb53a14942b95b28dc4
>
> Thanks.
>
> ---
> Frederic Weisbecker (3):
> irq_work: Fix racy IRQ_WORK_BUSY flag setting
> irq_work: Fix racy check on work pending flag
> irq_work: Remove CONFIG_HAVE_IRQ_WORK
>
> arch/alpha/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/arm/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/blackfin/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/frv/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/hexagon/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/mips/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/parisc/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/s390/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/sh/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/sparc/Kconfig | 1 -
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 -
> drivers/staging/iio/trigger/Kconfig | 1 -
> init/Kconfig | 4 ----
> kernel/irq_work.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
> 16 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

Pulled into tip:irq/core, thanks Frederic!

Ingo
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