Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] powerpc/rtas: upgrade internal arch spinlocks

2023-02-01 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On Tue, 2023-01-24 at 08:04 -0600, Nathan Lynch wrote: > At the time commit f97bb36f705d ("powerpc/rtas: Turn rtas lock into a > raw spinlock") was written, the spinlock lockup detection code called > __delay(), which will not make progress if the timebase is not > advancing. Since the

[PATCH v2 4/4] powerpc/rtas: upgrade internal arch spinlocks

2023-01-24 Thread Nathan Lynch
At the time commit f97bb36f705d ("powerpc/rtas: Turn rtas lock into a raw spinlock") was written, the spinlock lockup detection code called __delay(), which will not make progress if the timebase is not advancing. Since the interprocessor timebase synchronization sequence for chrp, cell, and some