On 2018-04-07 19:06, Philippe Gerum wrote:
> On 04/07/2018 07:04 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> On 2018-04-07 18:58, Philippe Gerum wrote:
>>> On 04/06/2018 07:21 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>>> The following changes since commit 
>>>> 3d21f886ffae3ffdef54a19ec53393482626a84c:
>>>>
>>>>   ipipe-core-4.9.90-x86-6 (2018-03-26 17:36:13 +0200)
>>>>
>>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>>
>>>>   git://git.xenomai.org/ipipe-jki 
>>>>
>>>> for you to fetch changes up to 3fac4646875dbbab6969cf080a02467b578c55be:
>>>>
>>>>   Merge tag 'v4.9.92' into for-upstream/4.9 (2018-04-06 18:45:31 +0200)
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> (excluding stable merge)
>>>> Jan Kiszka (4):
>>>>       arm/ipipe: Avoid open-coded __ipipe_call_mayday
>>>>       ipipe: Fix root domain guard in preempt_schedule_notrace
>>>>       x86/ipipe: Deny JUMP_LABEL over I-pipe
>>>>       x86/ipipe: Disable access_ok context under I-pipe
>>>>
>>>>  arch/arm/kernel/ipipe.c        | 3 +--
>>>>  arch/x86/Kconfig               | 2 +-
>>>>  arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +-
>>>>  kernel/sched/core.c            | 2 +-
>>>>  4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/ipipe.c b/arch/arm/kernel/ipipe.c
>>>> index b95c8128c5de..e7642bd28871 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/ipipe.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/ipipe.c
>>>> @@ -354,8 +354,7 @@ void __ipipe_exit_irq(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>>>             * so prefer test then maybe clear over
>>>>             * test_and_clear.
>>>>             */
>>>> -          ipipe_clear_thread_flag(TIP_MAYDAY);
>>>> -          __ipipe_notify_trap(IPIPE_TRAP_MAYDAY, regs);
>>>> +          __ipipe_call_mayday(regs);
>>>>    }
>>>>  }
>>>
>>> Nack. If the purpose is to prevent open coding, then you should provide
>>> a light __ipipe_call_mayday() which does not fiddle with the IRQ state
>>> uselessly. __ipipe_irq_exit does run with hard IRQs off by design.
>>
>> You already merged this into 4.4. This is just the same thing with the
>> same reasoning.
>>
> 
> Yes, but my comment made clear that it was useless. Maybe the second
> submission could account for this.
> 

I doubt this reasoning: __ipipe_call_mayday is not hot-path. So I see no
value in optimizing the - granted - unneeded hard_local_irq_save away by
providing a variant of __ipipe_call_mayday that does not do that.

Jan

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