Re: [PATCH] Separate target visibility from reaped state information

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Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "Sebastian" == Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@xxxxxx> writes:
> 
> >> The only change from the current workflow is that the DEL transition
> >> (now the reaped flag) is done before the spin lock is dropped which
> >> would fix a tiny window for two threads both trying to remove the
> >> same target, but there's nothing that could possibly fix an iterative
> >> soft lockup caused by restarting the loop, which is what the
> >> changelog says.
> 
> Sebastian> James, Martin, what's the status of this patch?  I still hit
> Sebastian> the reported soft lockup on 4.5-rc1.
> 
> And you have verified that Bart's patch applied on top of 4.5-rc1 still
> fixes the lockup? (I know you tested a previous version)

I now have verified that Bart's patch does fix my soft lockup on 4.5-rc2.

Sebastian
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