Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/xen: Fix sleeping lock in hard IRQ context on PREEMPT_RT

[Sean Christopherson]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2026, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2026-04-01 08:40:07 [-0700], Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > Re-reading through the thread where you proposed using trylock, and through
> > commit bbe17c625d68 ("KVM: x86/xen: Fix potential deadlock in kvm_xen_update_runstate_guest()"),
> > I think I agree with using trylock for "fast" paths.
> 
> Has bbe17c625d68 been applied for PREEMPT_RT reasons?

Ya, I think it was to suppress a PREEMPT_RT-only splat:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240227115648.3104-8-dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx