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From: "fche at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: systemtap@sources.redhat.com
Subject: [Bug runtime/5194] IO problem on begin/end probes; need
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080121181221.4177.qmail@sourceware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071018140048.5194.hunt@redhat.com>


------- Additional Comments From fche at redhat dot com  2008-01-21 18:12 -------
(In reply to comment #6)
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > I'm not clear about whether there actually exists a bug described
> > in comment #0, in that we do not enable sleeping or preemption
> > during begin/end probes, so we can't switch CPUs.
> 
> We don't?  News to me. It's easy to test.
> [...]
> in_interrupt:0, irqs_disabled:0, preempt_count:0

Thanks for running the test.
The preempt_count should not be 0.
The generated code in enter_begin_probe clearly contains
a preempt_disable(), so the question is why this does not
appear to have effect.


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           What    |Removed                     |Added
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            Summary|IO problem on begin/end     |IO problem on begin/end
                   |probes                      |probes; need


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-01-21 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-18 14:01 [Bug runtime/5194] New: IO problem on begin/end probes hunt at redhat dot com
2007-10-18 14:10 ` [Bug runtime/5194] " fche at redhat dot com
2007-10-18 14:11 ` fche at redhat dot com
2007-10-18 14:25 ` hunt at redhat dot com
2007-10-18 15:19 ` fche at redhat dot com
2008-01-21 17:42 ` fche at redhat dot com
2008-01-21 17:56 ` hunt at redhat dot com
2008-01-21 18:13 ` fche at redhat dot com [this message]
2008-01-21 18:37 ` [Bug runtime/5194] IO problem on begin/end probes; need fche at redhat dot com
2008-01-29 16:40 ` fche at redhat dot com
2008-01-29 17:08 ` hunt at redhat dot com

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