RE: [PATCH v6 2/4] perf: add arm64 smmuv3 pmu driver

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> Sent: 21 March 2019 15:04
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] perf: add arm64 smmuv3 pmu driver

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> Ah, apologies for leading you wrong on this, but it has turned out to be
> bogus - perf_pmu_register() does things for which preemption should not
> be disabled, and it flares up particularly on PREEMPT_RT. For now, I
> think the best thing to do is to bring the put_cpu() call up here (or
> just use raw_smp_processor_id() instead) and accept that those
> vanishingly-unlikely-in-practice race conditions exist until someone can
> make the registration dance more robust in the perf core itself.
> 
> Beyond that, though, I'm trusting that everything I didn't comment on
> last time and doesn't appear at a glance to have changed is still good,
> so with the comments above addressed,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
> 
> FYI, both Will and Mark are out for a while, so whilst I expect v7
> should be good to merge, don't expect any maintainer final say for at
> least a couple of weeks yet.
> 

Thanks Robin. I will address the comments and sent out v7 soon.

Cheers,
Shameer



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