Re: [PATCH 2/3] kvm/ppc: IRQ disabling cleanup

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On 11.07.2013, at 01:08, Scott Wood wrote:

> On 07/10/2013 06:04:53 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> On 11.07.2013, at 01:01, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2013-07-11 at 00:57 +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> >>> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
>> >>> +     /*
>> >>> +      * To avoid races, the caller must have gone directly from having
>> >>> +      * interrupts fully-enabled to hard-disabled.
>> >>> +      */
>> >>> +     WARN_ON(local_paca->irq_happened != PACA_IRQ_HARD_DIS);
>> >>
>> >> WARN_ON(lazy_irq_pending()); ?
>> >
>> > Different semantics. What you propose will not catch irq_happened == 0 :-)
>> Right, but we only ever reach here after hard_irq_disable() I think.
> 
> And the WARN_ON helps us ensure that it stays that way.

Heh - ok :). Works for me.


Alex

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