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Subject: Re: [1/1] : powerpc: block interrupts when updating TIDR
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On Fri, 2017-12-01 at 21:31:40 UTC, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 13:39:43 -0600
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1]: powerpc: block interrupts when updating TIDR
> 
> clear_thread_tidr() is called in interrupt context as a part of delayed
> put of the task structure (i.e as a part of timer interrupt). To prevent
> a deadlock, block interrupts when holding vas_thread_id_lock to set/
> clear TIDR for a task.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/384dfd627f1ee67d028e6f14c6e9bf

cheers