On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 02:24:16PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote: > This is the last version of Steven's console owner/waiter logic. > Plus my proposal to hide it into 3 helper functions. It is supposed > to keep the code maintenable. > > The handshake really works. It happens about 10-times even during > boot of a simple system in qemu with a fast console here. It is > definitely able to avoid some softlockups. Let's see if it is > enough in practice. > > From my point of view, it is ready to go into linux-next so that > it can get some more test coverage. > > Steven's patch is the v4, see > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171108102723.60221...@gandalf.local.home
At least for now, Nacked-by: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> Maybe this can be a part of solution but it's really worrying how the whole discussion around this subject is proceeding. You guys are trying to railroad actual problems. Please address actual technical problems. Thanks. -- tejun