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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, vbabka@suse.cz, paulmck@kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mm/slab: break up RCU readers on SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU example code
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 04:49:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZDoe2K7mMu31/6Lb@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230415033159.4249-3-sj@kernel.org>

On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 03:31:59AM +0000, SeongJae Park wrote:
> The SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU example code snippet is having not tiny RCU
> read-side critical section.  'Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst' has
> similar example code snippet, and commit da82af04352b ("doc: Update and
> wordsmith rculist_nulls.rst") has broken it.  Apply the change to
> SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU example code snippet, too.

so the page cache (eg find_get_entry()) does not follow this "split
the RCU critical section" pattern.  Should it?  What's the benefit?


  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-15  3:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-15  3:31 [PATCH v2 0/2] mm/slab: trivial fixup for SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU example code snippet SeongJae Park
2023-04-15  3:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm/slab: add a missing semicolon on SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU example code SeongJae Park
2023-04-24 17:43   ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-04-24 18:27     ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-04-24 18:35       ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-04-15  3:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm/slab: break up RCU readers " SeongJae Park
2023-04-15  3:49   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2023-04-15 16:27     ` SeongJae Park
2023-04-17 11:05   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-04-17 17:26     ` SeongJae Park
2023-04-17 17:53       ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-04-17 19:01         ` SeongJae Park
2023-04-17 19:02           ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-04-17 19:08             ` SeongJae Park
2023-04-17 19:31           ` Matthew Wilcox

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