Re: [PATCH v9 1/9] preempt: Introduce HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS
From: Lyude Paul
Date: Mon Mar 03 2025 - 16:56:14 EST
On Thu, 2025-02-27 at 17:33 -0800, Boqun Feng wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 06:09:16PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:10:12 -0500
> > Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > -ENOCHANGLOG
> >
>
> Yeah, sorry, I forget to add them or ask Lyude to add when handing over
> patches.
>
> Lyude, could you add below in the future version?
No problem! And yeah sorry about that haha, I somehow managed to remember to
do everything but double check the commit messages when I sent your series
out.
>
>
> In order to support preempt_disable()-like interrupt disabling, that is,
> using part of preempt_count() to track interrupt disabling nested level,
> change the preempt_count() layout to contain 8-bit HARDIRQ_DISABLE
> count.
>
> Note that HARDIRQ_BITS and NMI_BITS are reduced by 1 because of this,
> and it changes the maximum of their (hardirq and nmi) nesting level.
>
>
> (I will add patch #2's commit log shortly)
>
> Regards,
> Boqun
>
> > Why is this patch needed?
> >
> > -- Steve
> >
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
--
Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat
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