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| From | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() |
| Date | 2016-11-17 18:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <sEw15-1T0-75@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 07:30:29AM -0500, David Windsor wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 3:34 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote: > > No, its not a statistic. Also, I'm far from convinced stats_t is an > > actually useful thing to have. > > > > Regarding this, has there been any thought given as to how stats_t > will meaningfully differ from atomic_t? If refcount_t is semantically > "atomic_t with reference counter overflow protection," what > services/guarantees does stats_t provide? I cannot think of any that > don't require implementing overflow detection of some sort, which > incurs a performance hit. Afaict the whole point of stats_t was to allow overflow, since its only stats, nobody cares etc.. I think the sole motivator is a general distaste of atomic_t, which isn't a good reason at all.
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[RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 18:50 +0100
[RFC][PATCH 5/7] kref: Implement kref_put_lock() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 18:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/7] kref: Implement kref_put_lock() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-14 21:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/7] kref: Implement kref_put_lock() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 09:00 +0100
[RFC][PATCH 6/7] kref: Avoid more abuse Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 18:50 +0100
[RFC][PATCH 4/7] kref: Use kref_get_unless_zero() more Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 18:50 +0100
[RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 18:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 09:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 10:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 11:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 11:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 14:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-15 19:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 20:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-15 20:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-16 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 10:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-16 10:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 10:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-16 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-17 21:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-16 19:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-15 13:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 14:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-15 15:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 10:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-17 10:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 11:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 11:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-17 12:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-18 09:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-18 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:30 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-18 11:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 12:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-18 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 05:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-21 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 09:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-21 10:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 10:40 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-18 11:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 12:00 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-18 18:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 20:00 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-19 08:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-19 12:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 19:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
[PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 09:40 +0100
[PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 09:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 10:30 +0100
[PATCH v3] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAa and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 10:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' kbuild test robot <lkp@intel.com> - 2016-11-15 11:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-11-15 17:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-16 09:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 16:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 09:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-15 22:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 09:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-16 11:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-16 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() David Windsor <dave@progbits.org> - 2016-11-17 13:50 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 15:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 19:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 20:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 20:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-17 20:40 +0100
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