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From: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, hannes@cmpxchg.org, elver@google.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/page_counter: fix various data races
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 07:25:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2D795DB7-66FE-4F01-872F-F8ACAE9505EF@lca.pw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59f892d0-5fc4-ae32-ce65-5a688d9180c8@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>



> On Jan 29, 2020, at 7:13 AM, Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp> wrote:
> 
> By the way, can READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() really solve this warning?
> The link above says read/write on the same location ( mm/page_counter.c:129 ).
> I don't know how READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() can solve the race.

That looks like a different one where it complains about c->failcnt++. I’ll send a separate patch for that.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-29 12:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-29 10:52 Qian Cai
2020-01-29 10:57 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-01-29 10:58   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-01-29 12:03 ` Michal Hocko
2020-01-29 12:13   ` Tetsuo Handa
2020-01-29 12:21     ` Marco Elver
2020-01-29 13:47       ` Tetsuo Handa
2020-01-29 12:25     ` Qian Cai [this message]
2020-01-29 13:09       ` Tetsuo Handa
2020-02-11 12:14   ` Qian Cai

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