Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation

From	Byungchul Park <max.byungchul.park@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation
Date	2017-08-30 15:00 +0200
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On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 8:25 PM, Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 06:24:39PM +0900, Byungchul Park wrote:
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Peter Zijlstra [mailto:peterz@infradead.org]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 6:12 PM
>> > To: Byungchul Park
>> > Cc: mingo@kernel.org; tj@kernel.org; boqun.feng@gmail.com;
>> > david@fromorbit.com; johannes@sipsolutions.net; oleg@redhat.com; linux-
>> > kernel@vger.kernel.org; kernel-team@lge.com
>> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation
>> >
>> > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 06:01:59PM +0900, Byungchul Park wrote:
>> > > My point is that we inevitably lose valuable dependencies by yours.
>> > That's
>> > > why I've endlessly asked you 'do you have any reason you try those
>> > patches?'
>> > > a ton of times. And you have never answered it.
>> >
>> > The only dependencies that are lost are those between the first work and
>> > the setup of the workqueue thread.
>> >
>> > And there obviously _should_ not be any dependencies between those. A
>>
>> 100% right. Since there obviously should not be any, it would be better
>> to check them. So I've endlessly asked you 'do you have any reason removing
>> the opportunity for that check?'. Overhead? Logical problem? Or want to
>> believe workqueue setup code perfect forever? I mean, is it a problem if we
>> check them?
>>
>> > work should not depend on the setup of the thread.
>>
>> 100% right.
>
> For example - I'm giving you the same example repeatedly:
>
> context X                 context Y
> ---------                 ---------
>                           wait_for_completion(C)
> acquire(A)
> process_one_work()
>    acquire(B)
>    work->fn()
>       complete(C)
>
> Please check C->A and C->B.

s/check/let lockdep check/


-- 
Thanks,
Byungchul

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Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-29 11:10 +0200
  [tip:locking/core] locking/lockdep: Untangle xhlock history  save/restore from task independence tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-08-29 16:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <max.byungchul.park@gmail.com> - 2017-08-29 18:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-29 20:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 04:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 09:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-30 11:00 +0200
        RE: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation "Byungchul Park" <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 11:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-30 11:20 +0200
            RE: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation "Byungchul Park" <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 11:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-30 11:20 +0200
            RE: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation "Byungchul Park" <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 11:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-30 13:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <max.byungchul.park@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 15:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-31 09:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-31 10:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-08-31 10:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-31 10:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-01 04:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-01 11:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-01 12:20 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation 박병철/선임연구원/SW Platform(연)AOT팀(byungchul.park@lge.com)          <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-01 14:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-01 14:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <max.byungchul.park@gmail.com> - 2017-09-01 16:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-01 18:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-04 03:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-04 04:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-04 13:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 02:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-05 09:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-05 09:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 11:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-05 11:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 12:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 13:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-05 15:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-06 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2017-09-06 02:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-06 03:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-07 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-07 02:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-06 02:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-09-05 13:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 13:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> - 2017-09-05 10:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 4/4] lockdep: Fix workqueue crossrelease annotation Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-08-31 10:10 +0200

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