On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 20:21 +0800, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: > Hi Xiaotian, > > I think, this is another round of "armor vs. bullet" race... It will hold until > might_sleep() logic changes again. > > Please consider using preemptible() -- IMHO this is the check we should perform > in our case of voluntary preemption. preemptible() may not work here because it always returns 0 for non-preemptible kernel. #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT # define preemptible() (preempt_count() == 0 && !irqs_disabled()) # define IRQ_EXIT_OFFSET (HARDIRQ_OFFSET-1) #else # define preemptible() 0 # define IRQ_EXIT_OFFSET HARDIRQ_OFFSET #endif Lin Ming > > Regards, > Alex. > > > Xiaotian Feng пишет: > > commit 8bd108d adds preemption point after each opcode parse, then > > a sleeping function called from invalid context bug was founded > > during suspend/resume stage. this was fixed in commit abe1dfa by > > don't cond_resched when irq_disabled. But recent commit 138d156 changes > > the behaviour to don't cond_resched when in_atomic. This makes the > > sleeping function called from invalid context bug happen again, which > > is reported in http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/1/371. > > > > This patch also fixes http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14483 > > > > Reported-and-bisected-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Reported-and-bisected-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@xxxxxxx> > > Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> > > --- > > include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h | 2 +- > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h > > index 9d7febd..0946997 100644 > > --- a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h > > +++ b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h > > @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static inline void *acpi_os_acquire_object(acpi_cache_t * cache) > > #include <linux/hardirq.h> > > #define ACPI_PREEMPTION_POINT() \ > > do { \ > > - if (!in_atomic_preempt_off()) \ > > + if (!in_atomic_preempt_off() && !irqs_disabled()) \ > > cond_resched(); \ > > } while (0) > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html