The locks (active.lock and rq->lock) need to be taken with disabled
interrupts. This is done in i915_request_retire() by disabling the
interrupts independently of the locks itself.
While local_irq_disable()+spin_lock() equals spin_lock_irq() on vanilla
it does not on PREEMPT_RT.
Chris Wilson
Quoting Sebastian Andrzej Siewior (2019-10-17 09:40:01)
> The locks (active.lock and rq->lock) need to be taken with disabled
> interrupts. This is done in i915_request_retire() by disabling the
> interrupts independently of the locks itself.
> While local_irq_disable()+spin_lock() equals