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Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk

From Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk
Date 2017-08-16 00:50 +0200
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On Mon, 14 Aug 2017, Linus Torvalds wrote:

>On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> But what should we do when some other (non page) wait queue runs into the
>> same problem?
>
>Hopefully the same: root-cause it.

Or you can always use wake_qs; which exists _exactly_ for the issues you
are running into. Note that Linus does not want them in general wait:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/7/7/605

... but you can always use them on your own if you really need to (ie locks,
ipc, etc).

Thanks,
Davidlohr

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[PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-15 03:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-15 03:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-15 04:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-15 05:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-15 05:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-15 05:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-15 21:10 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-15 21:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-15 21:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2017-08-16 00:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-16 01:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-16 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2017-08-17 01:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-16 01:00 +0200
    RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-17 18:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-17 18:30 +0200
        RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-17 22:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-17 22:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-18 14:30 +0200
              RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-18 16:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-18 16:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-18 18:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-18 18:50 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-18 19:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 19:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-18 21:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 21:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-18 22:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 22:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-21 20:40 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-21 21:00 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-22 19:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 20:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-22 21:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 21:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-22 21:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-22 21:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com> - 2017-08-22 23:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-22 23:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-23 01:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-23 01:20 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-23 17:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 21:40 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-22 22:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 22:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-22 23:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-22 23:00 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-23 16:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-23 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-23 20:20 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-23 23:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-24 01:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-24 19:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-24 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-24 22:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2017-08-23 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> - 2017-08-18 22:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 22:40 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-18 22:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 22:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-08-18 19:00 +0200
            RE: [PATCH 1/2] sched/wait: Break up long wake list walk "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com> - 2017-08-18 15:10 +0200

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